prostate specific antigen

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Definition von prostate specific antigen im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

a protein manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; PSA is produced for the ejaculate where it liquifies the semen and allows sperm cells to swim freely; elevated levels of PSA in blood serum are associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer

(Medicine) substance secreted by the epithelial cells in the prostate (often tested as an indicator for prostate cancer), PSA

Silbentrennung

pros·tate spe·cif·ic an·ti·gen

Türkische aussprache

prästeyt spısîfîk äntıcın

Aussprache

/ˈpräˌstāt spəˈsəfək ˈantəʤən/ /ˈprɑːˌsteɪt spəˈsɪfɪk ˈæntəʤən/