prostate gland secretion
A bodily secretion that is produced by the prostate gland. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: prostate secretion, prostatic fluid, secretion of prostate gland, secretion of prostate
Term info
- MA:0002525
- UMLS:C1709733 (ncithesaurus:Prostate_Gland_Secretion)
- NCIT:C52553
- EMAPA:36545
- Wikipedia:Prostate#Secretions
- FMA:66884
Prostatic secretions vary among species. They are generally composed of simple sugars and are often slightly alkaline.
A secretion of the prostate this is slightly alkaline fluid, milky or white in appearance. Usually constitutes 20-30% of the volume of the semen along with spermatozoa and seminal vesicle fluid [Wikipedia:Prostate#Secretions]
prostate fluid
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uberon
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Prostatic fluid