Meaning of the word "prostate gland" in English

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prostate gland

US /ˈprɑː.steɪt ˌɡlænd/
UK /ˈprɑː.steɪt ˌɡlænd/
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Noun

1.

a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals and releasing prostatic fluid.

Example:
The doctor examined his prostate gland for any abnormalities.
Enlargement of the prostate gland is common in older men.
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