English-Thai Dictionary

prostate

A เกี่ยวกับ ต่อม ลูก หมาก ที่ ขับ น้ำอสุจิ  prostatic

 

prostate gland

N ต่อม ลูก หมาก  tom-luk-mak

 

prostatitis

N โรค ต่อม ลูก หมาก อักเสบ 

 

prosthesis

N การ ใส่ อวัยวะ เทียม  kan-sai-ar-wai-ya-wa-tiam

 

prostie

SL หญิง โสเภ ณี  ผู้หญิง ขายตัว  ying-so-pe-ne

 

prostitute

N นักเขียน หรือ ศิลปิน ที่ ขาย งาน ราคา ถูก  nak-kian-rue-sin-la-pin-ti-kai-nang-ra-ka-tuk

 

prostitute

N โสเภ ณี  ผู้หญิง ขายตัว  bawd whore so-pe-ne

 

prostitute

VT ขายตัว  หากิน เป็น หญิง โสเภ ณี  kai-tua

 

prostitution

N การ เป็น โสเภ ณี  whoredom lewdness kan-pen-so-pe-ne

 

prostomium

N ส่วน ที่ เหมือน จมูก เล็กๆ  ของ ไส้เดือน  suen-ti-muan-ja-muek-lek-lek-kong-sai-duan

 

prostrate

ADJ ที่นอน ราบ กับ พื้น  หมอบ  นอนคว่ำ  prone ti-non-rab-kab-puan

 

prostrate

ADJ หมดกำลัง  อ่อนเพลีย  mod-kam-lang

 

prostrate

VT ทำให้ หมดกำลัง  enervate fatigue weaken energize tam-hai-mod-km-lang

 

prostrate

VT ทำให้ แพ้  ทำลาย  destroy ruin surrender tam-hai-pare

 

prostrate

VT หมอบ  หมอบ ราบ  fall on one's knees bow and scrape mob

 

prostrate before

PHRV หมอบ  bow before mob

 

prostrated

ADJ ซึ่ง หมดแรง  tired sueng-mod-rang

 

prostration

N การ หมดกำลัง  tiredness weariness kan-mod-kam-lang

 

prostration

N การ หมอบ ราบ  การ ยอมแพ้  surrender downfall kan-mob-rab

 

prosty

SL หญิง โสเภ ณี  ผู้หญิง ขายตัว  ying-so-pe-ne

 

prostyle

A เกี่ยวกับ หรือ มี ระเบียง เสา 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROSTATE

a.[From Gr. to set before. ] In anatomy, the prostate gland is a gland situated just before the neck of the bladder in males, and surrounding the beginning of the urethra. It is situated on the under and posterior part of the neck of the bladder, so as to surround the lower side of the urethra.

 

PROSTERNATION

n.[L. prosterno, to prostrate; pro and sterno. ] A state of being cast down; dejection; depression. [Little used. ]

 

PROSTHESIS, PROTHESIS

n.[Gr. ] In surgery, the addition of an artificial part to supply a defect of the body; as a wooden leg, etc.

 

PROSTHETIC

a.[Gr. ] Prefixed, as a letter to a word.

 

PROSTITUTE

v.t.[L. prostituo; pro and statuo, to set. ] 1. To offer freely to a lewd use, or to indiscriminate lewdness.
Do not prostitute thy daughter. Leviticus 19:29.
2. To give up to any vile or infamous purpose; to devote to any thing base; to sell to wickedness; as, to prostitute talents to the propagation of infidel principles, to prostitute the press to the publication of blasphemy.
3. To offer or expose upon vile terms or to unworthy persons.

 

PROSTITUTE

a.Openly devoted to lewdness; sold to wickedness or to infamous purposes. Made bold by want and prostitute for bread.

 

PROSTITUTE

n.A female given to indiscriminate lewdness; a strumpet. 1. A base hireling; a mercenary; one who offers himself to infamous employments for hire.
No hireling she, no prostitute to praise.

 

PROSTITUTED

pp. Offered to common lewdness; devoted to base purposes.

 

PROSTITUTING

ppr. Offering to indiscriminate lewdness; devoting to infamous uses.

 

PROSTITUTION

n.[L. prostituo.] 1. The act or practice of offering the body to an indiscriminate intercourse with men; common lewdness of a female.
2. The act of setting one's self to sale, or offering one's self to infamous employments; as the prostitution of talents or abilities.

 

PROSTITUTOR

n.One who prostitutes; one who submits himself or offers another to vile purposes.

 

PROSTRATE

a.[L. prostratus, from prosterno, to lay flat; pro and sterno. ] 1. Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface.
Groveling and prostrate on yon lake of fire.
2. Lying at mercy, as a supplicant.
3. Lying in the posture of humility of adoration.

 

PROSTRATE

v.t.To lay flat; to throw down; as, to prostrate the body; to prostrate trees or plants. 1. To throw down; to overthrow; to demolish; to ruin; as, to prostrate a village; to prostrate a government; to prostrate law or justice; to prostrate the honor of a nation.
2. To prostrate one's self, to throw one's self down or to fall in humility or adoration.
3. To bow in humble reverence.
4. To sink totally; to reduce; as, to prostrate strength.

 

PROSTRATED

pp. Laid at length; laid flat; thrown down; destroyed.

 

PROSTRATING

ppr. Laying flat; throwing down; destroying.

 

PROSTRATION

n.The act of throwing down or laying flat; as the prostration of the body, of trees or of corn. 1. The act of falling down, or the act of bowing in humility or adoration; primarily, the act of falling on the face, but it is now used for kneeling or bowing in reverence and worship.
2. Great depression; dejection; as a prostration of spirits.
3. Great loss of natural strength and vigor; that state of the body in disease in which the system is passive and requires powerful stimulants to excite it into action.

 

PROSTYLE

n.[Gr. a column. ] In architecture, a range of columns in the front of a temple.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROSTATE

PROSTATE Pros "tate, a.Etym: [Gr. prostate. ] (Anat. )

 

Defn: Standing before; -- applied to a gland which is found in the males of most mammals, and is situated at the neck of the bladder where this joins the urethra. -- n.

 

Defn: The prostate gland.

 

PROSTATIC

PROSTATIC Pro *stat "ic, a. (Anat. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the prostate gland. Prostatic catheter. (Med. ) See under Catheter.

 

PROSTATITIS

Pros `ta *ti "tis, n. Etym: [NL. See Prostate, and -itis.] (Med. )

 

Defn: Inflammation of the prostate.

 

PROSTERNATION

Pros `ter *na "tion, n. Etym: [F. See Prostration. ]

 

Defn: Dejection; depression. [Obs. ] Wiseman.

 

PROSTERNUM

Pro *ster "num, n. Etym: [NL. See Pro- and Sternum. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The ventral plate of the prothorax of an insect.

 

PROSTHESIS

Pros "the *sis, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.

 

1. (Surg.)

 

Defn: The addition to the human body of some artificial part, to replace one that is wanting, as a log or an eye; -- called also prothesis.

 

2. (Gram. )

 

Defn: The prefixing of one or more letters to the beginning of a word, as in beloved.

 

PROSTHETIC

Pros *thet "ic, a. Etym: [Cf. Gr.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to prosthesis; prefixed, as a letter or letters to a word.

 

PROSTIBULOUS

Pros *tib "u *lous, a. Etym: [L. prostibulum prostitute. ]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to prostitutes or prostitution; meretricious. [Obs. ] Bale.

 

PROSTITUTE

Pros "ti *tute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prostituted; p. pr. & vb. n.Prostituting. ] Etym: [L. prostitutus, p. p. of prostituere to prostitute; pro before, forth + statuere to put, place. See Statute. ]

 

1. To offer, as a woman, to a lewd use; to give up to lewdness for hire. "Do not prostitute thy daughter. " Lev. xix. 29.

 

2. To devote to base or unworthy purposes; to give up to low or indiscriminate use; as, to prostitute talents; to prostitute official powers. Milton.

 

PROSTITUTE

Pros "ti *tute, a. Etym: [L. prostitutus, p. p.]

 

Defn: Openly given up to lewdness; devoted to base or infamous purposes. Made bold by want, and prostitute for bread. Prior

 

PROSTITUTE

Pros "ti *tute, n. Etym: [L. prostituta.]

 

1. A woman giver to indiscriminate lewdness; a strumpet; a harlot.

 

2. A base hireling; a mercenary; one who offers himself to infamous employments for hire. No hireling she, no prostitute to praise. Pope.

 

PROSTITUTION

Pros `ti *tu "tion, n. Etym: [L. prostitutio: cf. F. prostitution. ]

 

1. The act or practice of prostituting or offering the body to an indiscriminate intercourse with men; common lewdness of a woman.

 

2. The act of setting one's self to sale, or of devoting to infamous purposes what is in one's power; as, the prostitution of abilities; the prostitution of the press. "Mental prostitution. " Byron.

 

PROSTITUTOR

Pros "ti *tu `tor, n. Etym: [L.]

 

Defn: One who prostitutes; one who submits himself, of or offers another, to vile purposes. Bp. Hurd.

 

PROSTOMIUM

Pro *sto "mi *um, n.; pl. Prostomia. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: That portion of the head of an annelid situated in front of the mouth. -- Pro *sto "mi *al, a.

 

PROSTRATE

Pros "trate, a. Etym: [L. prostratus, p. p. of prosternere to prostrate; pro before, forward + sternere to spread out, throw down. See Stratum. ]

 

1. Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep prostrate Elyot. Groveling and prostrate on yon lake of fire. Milton.

 

2. Lying at mercy, as a supplicant. Dryden.

 

3. Lying in a humble, lowly, or suppliant posture. Prostrate fall Before him reverent, and there confess Humbly our faults. Milton.

 

4. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Trailing on the ground; procumbent.

 

PROSTRATE

Pros "trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prostrated; p. pr. & vb. n.Prostrating. ]

 

1. To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell; as, to prostrate the body; to prostrate trees or plants. Evelyn.

 

2. to overthrow; to demolish; to destroy; to deprive of efficiency; to ruin; as, to prostrate a village; to prostrate a government; to prostrate law or justice.

 

3. To throw down, or cause to fall in humility or adoration; to cause to bow in humble reverence; used reflexively; as, he prostrated himself. Milman.

 

4. To cause to sink totally; to deprive of strength; to reduce; as, a person prostrated by fever.

 

PROSTRATION

Pros *tra "tion, n. Etym: [L. prostratio: cf. F. prostration. ]

 

1. The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body.

 

2. The act of falling down, or of bowing in humility or adoration; primarily, the act of falling on the face, but usually applied to kneeling or bowing in reverence and worship. A greater prostration of reason than of body. Shak.

 

3. The condition of being prostrate; great depression; lowness; dejection; as, a postration of spirits. "A sudden prostration of strength. " Arbuthnot.

 

4. (Med. )

 

Defn: A latent, not an exhausted, state of the vital energies; great oppression of natural strength and vigor.

 

Note: Prostration, in its medical use, is analogous to the state of a spring lying under such a weight that it is incapable of action; while exhaustion is analogous to the state of a spring deprived of its elastic powers. The word, however, is often used to denote any great depression of the vital powers.

 

PROSTYLE

Pro "style, a. Etym: [L. prostylus, Gr. prostyle. ] (Arch. )

 

Defn: Having columns in front. -- n.

 

Defn: A prostyle portico or building.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Prost, Alain

Prost, Alain |prôst prɔst | (1955 –), French race car driver. He won the Formula One world championship in 1985, 1986, 1989, and 1993.

 

prostacyclin

pros ta cy clin |ˌprästəˈsīklin ˌprɑstəˈsaɪklɪn | ▶noun Biochemistry a compound of the prostaglandin type that is produced in arterial walls and that functions as an anticoagulant and vasodilator. ORIGIN 1970s: from prostaglandin + cyclic + -in 1 .

 

prostaglandin

pros ta glan din |ˌprästəˈglandin ˌprɑstəˈɡlændən | ▶noun Biochemistry any of a group of cyclic fatty acid compounds with varying hormonelike effects, notably the promotion of uterine contractions. ORIGIN 1930s: from prostate + gland 1 + -in 1 .

 

prostate

pros tate |ˈpräsˌtāt ˈprɑsˌteɪt |(also prostate gland ) ▶noun a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals and releasing prostatic fluid. DERIVATIVES pros tat ic |präˈstatik |adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via French from modern Latin prostata, from Greek prostatēs ‘one that stands before, ’ from pro ‘before ’ + statos ‘standing. ’

 

prostatectomy

pros ta tec to my |ˌprästəˈtektəmē ˌprɑstəˈtɛktəmi | ▶noun ( pl. prostatectomies ) a surgical operation to remove all or part of the prostate gland.

 

prostate-specific antigen

pros tate-spe cif ic an ti gen (abbr.: PSA ) ▶noun Medicine an antigenic enzyme released by the prostate and found in abnormally high concentrations in the blood of men with prostate cancer.

 

prostatic fluid

prostatic fluid ▶noun Medicine an alkaline fluid secreted by the prostate gland during ejaculation that forms part of the semen.

 

prostatitis

pros ta ti tis |ˌprästəˈtītəs ˌprɑstəˈtaɪtəs | ▶noun Medicine inflammation of the prostate gland.

 

prosthesis

pros the sis |präsˈTHēsis prɑsˈθisɪs | ▶noun ( pl. prostheses |-sēz | ) 1 an artificial body part, such as a leg, a heart, or a breast implant: his upper jaw was removed and a prosthesis was fitted. 2 (also prothesis ) the addition of a letter or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escribo derived from Latin scribo. DERIVATIVES pros thet ic |-ˈTHetik |adjective, pros thet i cal ly |-ˈTHetik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN mid 16th cent. ( sense 2 ): via late Latin from Greek, from prostithenai, from pros ‘in addition ’ + tithenai ‘to place. ’

 

prosthetic group

pros thet ic group ▶noun Biochemistry a nonprotein group forming part of or combined with a protein.

 

prosthetics

pros thet ics |präsˈTHetiks prɑsˈθɛdɪks | ▶plural noun artificial body parts; prostheses. • pieces of flexible material applied to actors' faces to transform their appearance. • [ treated as sing. ] the making and fitting of artificial body parts.

 

prosthetist

pros the tist |ˈpräsTHətist ˈprɑsθədəst | ▶noun a specialist in prosthetics.

 

prosthodontics

pros tho don tics |ˌpräsTHəˈdäntiks ˌprɑsθəˈdɑntɪks | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. ] the branch of dentistry concerned with the design, manufacture, and fitting of artificial replacements for teeth and other parts of the mouth. DERIVATIVES pros tho don tist |-ˈdäntist |noun ORIGIN 1940s: from prosthesis, on the pattern of orthodontics .

 

prostitute

pros ti tute |ˈprästəˌt (y )o͞ot ˈprɑstəˌt (j )ut | ▶noun a person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment. • a person who misuses their talents or who sacrifices their self-respect for the sake of personal or financial gain: careerist political prostitutes. ▶verb [ with obj. ] offer (someone, typically a woman ) for sexual activity in exchange for payment: although she was paid $15 to join a man at his table, she never prostituted herself . • put (oneself or one's talents ) to an unworthy or corrupt use or purpose for the sake of personal or financial gain: his willingness to prostitute himself to the worst instincts of the electorate. DERIVATIVES pros ti tu tor |-ˌt (y )o͞otər |noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (as a verb ): from Latin prostitut- ‘exposed publicly, offered for sale, ’ from the verb prostituere, from pro- ‘before ’ + statuere ‘set up, place. ’

 

prostitution

pros ti tu tion |ˌprästəˈt (y )o͞oSHən ˌprɑstəˈt (j )uʃən | ▶noun the practice or occupation of engaging in sexual activity with someone for payment. • the unworthy or corrupt use of one's talents for the sake of personal or financial gain.

 

prostrate

pros trate |ˈpräsˌtrāt ˈprɑˌstreɪt | ▶adjective lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward. • [ predic. ] completely overcome or helpless, esp. with illness, distress, or exhaustion: his wife was prostrate with shock. • Botany growing along the ground. ▶verb |ˈprɑːstreɪt | [ with obj. ] 1 (prostrate oneself ) lay oneself flat on the ground face downward, esp. in reverence or submission: she prostrated herself on the bare floor of the church. 2 (of distress, exhaustion, or illness ) reduce (someone ) to extreme physical weakness: she was prostrated by a migraine that she could scarcely get up the stairs. ORIGIN Middle English: from Latin prostratus ‘thrown down, ’ past participle of prosternere, from pro- ‘before ’ + sternere ‘lay flat. ’

 

prostration

pros tra tion |präˈstrāSHən prɑːˈstreɪʃn | ▶noun the action of lying stretched out on the ground. • the state of being extremely weak or subservient: the refusal to call a strike reflects the union leadership's prostration before the company. • extreme physical weakness or emotional exhaustion.

 

prostyle

pro style |ˈprōˌstīl ˈproʊstaɪl | ▶noun Architecture a portico with a maximum of four columns. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Latin prostylos ‘(building ) having pillars in front, ’ from Greek pro ‘before ’ + stulos ‘column. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

Prost, Alain

Prost, Alain |prɒst | (b.1955 ), French motor-racing driver. He won the Formula One world championship in 1985, 1986, 1989, and 1993.

 

prostacyclin

prostacyclin |ˌprɒstəˈsʌɪklɪn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Biochemistry a compound of the prostaglandin type produced in arterial walls, which functions as an anticoagulant and vasodilator. ORIGIN 1970s: from prostaglandin + cyclic + -in 1 .

 

prostaglandin

prostaglandin |ˌprɒstəˈglandɪn | ▶noun Biochemistry any of a group of compounds with varying hormone-like effects, notably the promotion of uterine contractions. They are cyclic fatty acids. ORIGIN 1930s: from prostate + gland 1 + -in 1 .

 

prostate

prostate |ˈprɒsteɪt |(also prostate gland ) ▶noun a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals and releasing a fluid component of semen. DERIVATIVES prostatic |-ˈstatɪk |adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via French from modern Latin prostata, from Greek prostatēs ‘one that stands before ’, from pro ‘before ’ + statos ‘standing ’.

 

prostatectomy

prostatectomy |ˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmi | ▶noun ( pl. prostatectomies ) a surgical operation to remove all or part of the prostate gland.

 

prostate-specific antigen

prostate-specific antigen (abbrev.: PSA ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine an antigenic enzyme released in the prostate and found in abnormally high concentrations in the blood of men with prostate cancer.

 

prostatic fluid

prostatic fluid ▶noun Medicine an alkaline fluid secreted by the prostate gland during ejaculation that forms part of the semen.

 

prostatitis

prostatitis |ˌprɒsteɪˈtʌɪtɪs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine inflammation of the prostate gland.

 

prosthesis

prosthesis |prɒsˈθiːsɪs, ˈprɒsθɪˌsɪs | ▶noun ( pl. prostheses |-siːz | ) 1 an artificial body part, such as a limb, a heart, or a breast implant. 2 Linguistics the addition of a letter or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escuela derived from Latin scola. DERIVATIVES prosthetic |-ˈθɛtɪk |adjective, prosthetically |-ˈθɛtɪk (ə )li |adverb ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in sense 2 ): via late Latin from Greek prosthesis, from prostithenai, from pros ‘in addition ’ + tithenai ‘to place ’.

 

prosthetic group

pros |thet ¦ic group ▶noun Biochemistry a non-protein group forming part of or combined with a protein.

 

prosthetics

prosthetics |prɒsˈθɛtɪks | ▶plural noun artificial body parts; prostheses. • [ treated as sing. ] the branch of surgery concerned with the making and fitting of artificial body parts. • pieces of flexible material applied to actors' faces to transform their appearance.

 

prosthetist

prosthetist |ˈprɒsθɪtɪst | ▶noun a specialist in prosthetics.

 

prosthodontics

prosthodontics |ˌprɒsθəˈdɒntɪks | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. ] the branch of dentistry concerned with the design, manufacture, and fitting of artificial replacements for teeth and other parts of the mouth. DERIVATIVES prosthodontist noun ORIGIN 1940s: from prosthesis, on the pattern of orthodontics .

 

prostitute

pros ¦ti |tute |ˈprɒstɪtjuːt | ▶noun a person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment. ▶verb [ with obj. ] offer (someone, typically a woman ) for sexual activity in exchange for payment: although she was paid £15 to join a man at his table, she never prostituted herself . • put (oneself or one's talents ) to an unworthy or corrupt use for personal or financial gain: his willingness to prostitute himself to the worst instincts of the electorate. DERIVATIVES prostitutor noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (as a verb ): from Latin prostitut- ‘exposed publicly, offered for sale ’, from the verb prostituere, from pro- ‘before ’ + statuere ‘set up, place ’.

 

prostitution

pros ¦ti ¦tu |tion |ˌprɒstɪˈtʃuːʃn ˌprɒstɪˈtjuːʃn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the practice or occupation of engaging in sexual activity with someone for payment. • the unworthy or corrupt use of one's talents for personal or financial gain.

 

prostrate

pros |trate ▶adjective |ˈprɒstreɪt | 1 lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downwards. • [ predic. ] completely overcome or helpless, especially with distress or exhaustion: his wife was prostrate with shock. 2 Botany growing along the ground. ▶verb |prɒˈstreɪt | [ with obj. ] 1 (prostrate oneself ) throw oneself flat on the ground so as to be lying face downwards, especially in reverence or submission: she prostrated herself on the bare floor of the church. 2 reduce (someone ) to extreme physical weakness: she was so prostrated by migraine that she could scarcely totter up the stairs to bed. ORIGIN Middle English: from Latin prostratus ‘thrown down ’, past participle of prosternere, from pro- ‘before ’ + sternere ‘lay flat ’.

 

prostration

prostration |prɒˈstreɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of lying stretched out on the ground. • the state of being extremely weak or subservient: the refusal to call a strike reflects the union leadership's prostration before the company. • extreme physical weakness or emotional exhaustion.

 

prostyle

prostyle |ˈprəʊstʌɪl | ▶noun Architecture a portico with a maximum of four columns. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Latin prostylos ‘(building ) having pillars in front ’, from Greek pro ‘before ’ + stulos ‘column ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

prostitute

prostitute noun undercover cops posing as prostitutes: call girl, whore; informal hooker; working girl, lady of the evening, streetwalker, member of the oldest profession, tart, moll, fille de joie, escort, courtesan, hustler; ho; dated scarlet woman, camp follower, cocotte, strumpet, harlot, trollop, woman of ill repute, wench. ▶verb they prostituted their art: betray, sacrifice, sell, sell out, debase, degrade, demean, devalue, cheapen, lower, shame, misuse, pervert; abandon one's principles (at the expense of ).

 

prostitution

prostitution noun they claim that the casino industry only encourages prostitution in the area: the sex trade, the sex industry, whoring, streetwalking, sex tourism; informal the oldest profession, hooking, hustling; dated whoredom; archaic harlotry.

 

prostrate

prostrate adjective 1 the prostrate figure on the ground: prone, lying flat, lying down, stretched out, spread-eagled, sprawling, horizontal, recumbent; rare procumbent. ANTONYMS upright. 2 his wife was prostrate with shock: overwhelmed, overcome, overpowered, brought to one's knees, stunned, dazed; speechless, helpless. 3 the fever left me prostrate: worn out, exhausted, fatigued, tired out, sapped, dog-tired, spent, drained, debilitated, enervated, laid low; informal dead, dead beat, dead on one's feet, ready to drop, bushed, frazzled, worn to a frazzle, whacked, pooped. ANTONYMS fresh. ▶verb she was prostrated by the tragedy: overwhelm, overcome, overpower, bring to one's knees, devastate, debilitate, weaken, enfeeble, enervate, lay low, wear out, exhaust, tire out, drain, sap, wash out, take it out of; informal frazzle, do in, poop. PHRASES prostrate oneself he prostrated himself on the altar mat: throw oneself flat /down, lie down, stretch oneself out; throw oneself (at someone's feet ).

 

prostration

prostration noun prostration from the heat: collapse, weakness, debility, lassitude, exhaustion, fatigue, tiredness, enervation, emotional exhaustion.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

prostitute

prostitute noun whore, sex worker, call girl, white slave; male prostitute, rent boy, call boy, gigolo; euphemistic model, escort, masseuse; Brit. tom; French fille de joie; Spanish puta; N. Amer. sporting girl /woman /lady, chippy; informal tart, pro, moll, tail, brass nail, grande horizontale, woman on the game, working girl, member of the oldest profession, renter, toy boy; N. Amer. informal hooker, hustler; black English ho; vulgar slang bumboy; dated streetwalker, woman of the streets, lady /woman of the night, scarlet woman, cocotte; archaic courtesan, strumpet, harlot, trollop, woman of ill repute, lady of pleasure, Cyprian, doxy, drab, quean, trull, wench; rare sing-song girl, succubus. ▶verb they couldn't bring themselves to prostitute their art by copying others: betray, sacrifice, profane, sell, sell out, debase, degrade, demean, devalue, cheapen, lower, misapply, misemploy, misuse, pervert, squander, waste; abandon one's principles, be untrue to oneself.

 

prostitution

prostitution noun whoring, the sex industry, streetwalking, Mrs Warren's profession, white slavery, sex tourism; informal the oldest profession, the game, the trade; rough trade; N. Amer. informal hooking, hustling, the life; dated whoredom; archaic courtesanship, harlotry, Magdalenism, the social evil.

 

prostrate

prostrate adjective |(stress on the first syllable ) | 1 they surged forward around the prostrate figure on the ground: prone, lying flat, lying down, flat, stretched out, spreadeagled, sprawling, horizontal, recumbent, on one's front; rare procumbent. ANTONYMS upright. 2 his wife was prostrate with shock: overwhelmed, overcome, overpowered, brought to one's knees, crushed, stunned, dazed; speechless, helpless, paralysed, laid low, impotent; informal knocked /hit for six. 3 the fever which had just left me prostrate: worn out, exhausted, fatigued, tired out, overtired, weary, sapped, dog-tired, spent, drained, played out, debilitated, enervated, low; informal all in, done (in /up ), dead, dead beat, dead tired, dead on one's feet, ready to drop, fagged out, bushed, whacked, worn to a frazzle, burnt-out; Brit. informal knackered; N. Amer. informal pooped. ANTONYMS fresh. ▶verb |(stress on the second syllable ) |she expected to find Kathleen prostrated by the tragedy in her family: overwhelm, overcome, overpower, bring someone to their knees, crush, devastate, make helpless, paralyse, lay low, make powerless, debilitate, incapacitate, weaken, enfeeble, devitalize, enervate, handicap, immobilize, hamstring, make impotent, wear out, exhaust, tire out, fatigue, weary, make weary, drain, sap, wash out, take it out of, tax, overtax, undermine; informal knacker, whack, frazzle, do in, knock out, fag out; N. Amer. informal poop. PHRASES prostrate oneself he prostrated himself on the altar mat: throw oneself flat, throw oneself down, lie down, stretch oneself out, bow low, throw oneself at someone's feet; dated measure one's length.

 

prostration

prostration noun he was left exhausted, sometimes near to prostration: collapse, weakness, debility, lassitude, exhaustion, fatigue, tiredness, enervation, emotional exhaustion; paralysis; desolation, despair, despondency, dejection, depression, helplessness.

 

Duden Dictionary

Prost

Prost Substantiv, Neutrum , das Prosit |Pr o st |das Prost; Genitiv: des Prost [e ]s, Plural: die Proste Plural selten Zuruf »prosit! «

 

Prostaglandin

Pro s ta glan din , Pros ta glan din Substantiv, Neutrum Medizin , das |Prostagland i n |das Prostaglandin; Genitiv: des Prostaglandins, Plural: die Prostaglandine meist im Plural zu Prostata und lateinisch glans (Genitiv: glandis ) = Eichel 2a ; die Hormone wurden zuerst in der Samenflüssigkeit und in Geschlechtsdrüsen nachgewiesen im menschlichen Körper vorhandene hormonähnliche Substanz mit vielfältiger Wirkung (z. B. als Wehenauslöser, zur Gefäßerweiterung, zur Behandlung bestimmter Augenkrankheiten )

 

Prostata

Pro s ta ta , Pros ta ta Substantiv, feminin Anatomie, Zoologie , die |Pr o stata |die Prostata; Genitiv: der Prostata, Plural: die Prostatae |[…tɛ ]|zu griechisch prostátēs = Vorsteher (beim Mann und männlichen Säugetier ) den Anfang der Harnröhre umschließende, walnussgroße Drüse, deren dünnflüssiges, milchiges Sekret den größten Teil der Samenflüssigkeit ausmacht und die Beweglichkeit der Samenzellen fördert; Vorsteherdrüse

 

Prostatahypertrophie

Pro s ta ta hy per tro phie, Pros ta ta hy per tro phie Substantiv, feminin , die |Pr o statahypertrophie |die Prostatahypertrophie; Genitiv: der Prostatahypertrophie, Plural: die Prostatahypertrophien (altersbedingte ) übermäßige Vergrößerung der Prostata

 

Prostatakrebs

Pro s ta ta krebs , Pros ta ta krebs Substantiv, maskulin , der |Pr o statakrebs | Krebs 4 4 a der Prostata

 

Prostatektomie

Pro s ta t ek to mie , Pros ta tek to mie Substantiv, feminin Medizin , die |Prostatektom ie |die Prostatektomie; Genitiv: der Prostatektomie, Plural: die Prostatektomien operative Entfernung von Prostatawucherungen oder der Prostata selbst

 

Prostatiker

Pro s ta ti ker, Pros ta ti ker Substantiv, maskulin Medizin , der |Prost a tiker |jemand, der an einer Vergrößerung der Prostata leidet

 

Prostatitis

Pro s ta ti tis , Pros ta ti tis Substantiv, feminin Medizin , die |Prostat i tis |die Prostatitis; Genitiv: der Prostatitis, Plural: die Prostatititiden Entzündung der Prostata

 

prosten

pros ten schwaches Verb |pr o sten |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « ein Prost ausbringen

 

prösterchen

prös ter chen Interjektion familiär |pr ö sterchen |prosit

 

Prösterchen

Prös ter chen Substantiv, Neutrum familiär , das |Pr ö sterchen |Prosit

 

Prosternation

Pros ter na ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Prosternati o n |die Prosternation; Genitiv: der Prosternation, Plural: die Prosternationen lateinisch-mittellateinisch lateinische Bezeichnung für Proskynese

 

prosternieren

pros ter nie ren schwaches Verb katholische Kirche |prostern ie ren |lateinisch sich (zum Fußfall ) niederwerfen

 

Prosthese

Pros the se Substantiv, feminin Sprachwissenschaft , die Prosthesis |Prosth e se |die Prosthese; Genitiv: der Prosthese, Plural: die Prosthesen lateinisch prosthesis < griechisch prósthesis = das Hinzusetzen, Ansetzen Prothese 2

 

Prosthesis

Pros the sis Substantiv, feminin Sprachwissenschaft , die Prosthese |Pr o sthesis |die Prosthesis; Genitiv: der Prosthesis, Plural: die Prosthesen lateinisch prosthesis < griechisch prósthesis = das Hinzusetzen, Ansetzen Prothese 2

 

prosthetisch

pros the tisch Adjektiv |prosth e tisch |zu griechisch prósthetos = hinzugefügt in der Fügung prosthetische Gruppe Biochemie mit dem Eiweißanteil fest verbundene, nicht eiweißartige Gruppe eines Enzyms

 

prostituieren

pro s ti tu ie ren , pros ti tu ie ren schwaches Verb |prostitu ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « 1 bildungssprachlich sich um bestimmter Vorteile willen für etwas hergeben, wofür man sich aus moralischen Gründen nicht hergeben dürfte sich als Künstler prostituieren 2 sich prostituieren französisch se prostituer < lateinisch prostituere, eigentlich = vorn hinstellen; in der Bedeutung »bloßstellen; lächerlich machen « schon seit dem 16. Jahrhundert

 

Prostituierte

Pro s ti tu ier te , Pros ti tu ier te substantiviertes Adjektiv, feminin |Prostitu ie rte |die /eine Prostituierte; der /einer Prostituierten, die Prostituierten /zwei Prostituierte weibliche Person, die der Prostitution nachgeht als Prostituierte arbeiten | sich mit einer Prostituierten einlassen

 

Prostituierter

Pro s ti tu ier ter substantiviertes Adjektiv, maskulin selten |Prostitu ie rter |der Prostituierte /ein Prostituierter; des /eines Prostituierten, die Prostituierten /zwei Prostituierte Person, die der Prostitution nachgeht

 

Prostitution

Pro s ti tu ti on , Pros ti tu ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Prostituti o n |die Prostitution; Genitiv: der Prostitution französisch prostitution < lateinisch prostitutio 1 gewerbsmäßige Ausübung sexueller Handlungen Prostitution [be ]treiben | der Prostitution nachgehen | zur Prostitution gezwungen werden 2 bildungssprachlich selten Herabwürdigung; öffentliche Preisgabe, Bloßstellung

 

prostitutiv

pro s ti tu tiv , pros ti tu tiv Adjektiv Fachsprache |prostitut i v |die Prostitution 1 betreffend

 

Prostration

Pro s t ra ti on , Pros tra ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Prostrati o n |lateinisch prostratio = das Niederwerfen, -schlagen 1 katholische Kirche Proskynese 2 Medizin hochgradige Erschöpfung im Verlauf einer schweren Krankheit

 

Prostylos

Pro s ty los , Pros ty los Substantiv, maskulin , der |Pr o stylos |der Prostylos; Genitiv: des Prostylos, Plural: die Prostyloi griechisch-lateinisch griechischer Tempel mit einer Säulenvorhalle

 

French Dictionary

prostate

prostate n. f. nom féminin Glande qui entoure la portion initiale de l ’urètre chez l ’homme.

 

prostatique

prostatique adj. adjectif Relatif à la prostate.

 

prosternation

prosternation n. f. nom féminin Action de se prosterner. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom prostration, abattement causé par la douleur.

 

prosterner (se)

prosterner (se ) v. pronom. verbe pronominal S ’incliner très bas par respect. : Ils se sont prosternés devant la reine. Note Grammaticale Le participe passé de ce verbe, qui n ’existe qu ’à la forme pronominale, s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Les courtisans s ’étaient prosternés devant l ’empereur. aimer

 

prostitué

prostitué , ée n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui se prostitue, qui accepte des rapports sexuels pour de l ’argent.

 

prostituer

prostituer v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif littéraire Dégrader, déshonorer. : Prostituer son talent. SYNONYME avilir . verbe pronominal 1 Se livrer à la prostitution. : Ils se sont prostitués pour s ’acheter de la drogue. 2 figuré Se déshonorer par intérêt. : Ces journalistes se sont prostitués pour un séjour de rêve à la mer, toutes dépenses payées. SYNONYME vendre . Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ces politiciens se sont prostitués pour quelques votes. aimer

 

prostitution

prostitution n. f. nom féminin 1 Action de consentir à des relations sexuelles pour de l ’argent. 2 figuré Avilissement, dégradation.

 

prostration

prostration n. f. nom féminin Abattement causé par la douleur, la faiblesse extrême. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec les mots suivants: • affliction, peine profonde; • chagrin, tristesse; • consternation, grande douleur morale; • douleur, souffrance physique ou morale; • peine, douleur morale. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre non plus avec le nom prosternation, action de se prosterner.

 

prostré

prostré , ée adj. adjectif Très abattu, accablé par le chagrin, la maladie. SYNONYME anéanti ; effondré .

 

Spanish Dictionary

próstata

próstata nombre femenino Glándula de los mamíferos machos que está unida al cuello de la vejiga de la orina y a la uretra y que segrega un líquido blanquecino y viscoso cuya función es estimular el movimiento de los espermatozoides .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xix ) del griego prostátes ‘que está delante ’, derivado de proistánai ‘colocar al frente ’; voz empleada para designar la glándula y por metonimia una afección de esta. De la raíz indoeuropea de estar (V.).

 

prostático, -ca

prostático, -ca adjetivo 1 De la próstata o relacionado con esta glándula de los mamíferos :tejido prostático; debe realizarse un chequeo prostático .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino [hombre ] Que padece una enfermedad de próstata .

 

prostatitis

prostatitis nombre femenino med Inflamación de la próstata .

 

prosternarse

prosternarse verbo pronominal formal Postrarse o arrodillarse [una persona ] en señal de respeto .

 

prostético, -ca

prostético, -ca (también protético )adjetivo ling De la prótesis (adición de uno o más sonidos en posición inicial ) o relacionado con ella .

 

prostibulario, -ria

prostibulario, -ria adjetivo Del prostíbulo o relacionado con él :rentas prostibularias .

 

prostíbulo

prostíbulo nombre masculino Establecimiento en el que se ejerce la prostitución .SINÓNIMO burdel .

 

próstilo

próstilo adjetivo /nombre masculino arq [templo griego, edificio ] Que tiene un pórtico de columnas solamente en la fachada principal :a diferencia del próstilo, el templo anfipróstilo tiene un pórtico de columnas en dos de sus fachadas .

 

prostitución

prostitución nombre femenino 1 Actividad u ocupación de la persona que tiene relaciones sexuales a cambio de dinero :practicar la prostitución; dedicarse a la prostitución; ha sido denunciada una red de prostitución .2 Acción de prostituir o prostituirse :fue acusado de la prostitución de su hija; apunta el cronista que cuando se pueden usar armas químicas y venderlas, pero se condenan los usos que hace el enemigo, estamos en una prostitución de los ideales .

 

prostituir

prostituir verbo transitivo 1 Inducir a una persona a mantener relaciones sexuales a cambio de dinero .2 Inducir a hacer un uso deshonroso de un cargo, autoridad, etc. , generalmente para obtener dinero u otro beneficio :los dos coinciden en afirmar que el poder político ha prostituido a la iglesia católica .3 Hacer un uso deshonroso o inadecuado de algo, en especial de alguna cualidad o facultad natural :prostituir el talento; el prestigioso sociólogo afirmó que el exceso de publicidad en los medios de comunicación prostituye el oficio del periodista .4 prostituirse verbo pronominal Mantener relaciones sexuales a cambio de dinero .5 prostituirse Hacer un uso deshonroso de un cargo, autoridad, etc. , generalmente para obtener dinero u otro beneficio :yo no me prostituyo por cuatro pesos .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xviii ) del latín prostituere ‘exponer en público ’, ‘poner en venta ’, derivado de statuere ‘colocar ’. De la raíz indoeuropea de estar (V.). Conjugación [62 ] como huir .

 

prostituto, -ta

prostituto, -ta nombre masculino y femenino Persona que tiene relaciones sexuales a cambio de dinero .

 

prostomio

prostomio nombre masculino zool Primer segmento del cuerpo de algunos anélidos .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prostate

pros tate /prɑ́steɪt |prɔ́s -/名詞 C 〘解剖 〙前立腺 （せん ）(prostate gland ).pros t á t ic /-tǽtɪk /形容詞

 

prosthesis

pros the sis /prɑsθíːsɪs |prɔ́s -/名詞 複 -ses /-sìːz /C 〘医 〙人工器官, 補綴 （ほてつ ）物 〘義歯, 義眼, 義足など 〙.

 

prosthetic

pros thet ic /prɑsθétɪk |prɔs -/形容詞 〘医 〙補綴 （ほてつ ）の ; 人工補充物の ▸ a prosthetic arm [leg, limb ]義手 [義足, 義肢 ].

 

prostitute

pros ti tute /prɑ́stət j ùːt |prɔ́stɪ -/名詞 C 売春婦, 売春する [体を売る ]人 ▸ male prostitute 男娼 （だんしよう ）動詞 他動詞 1 ｟かたく ｠(金のために )〈才能 技術 〉を安売りする .2 〖～ oneself 〗売春する .

 

prostitution

pr ò s ti t ú tion 名詞 U 1 売春 .2 ｟かたく ｠才能の安売り [悪用 ].

 

prostrate

pros trate /prɑ́streɪt |prɔ́s -/形容詞 1 ひれ伏した, うつ伏せになった (prone ).2 «…で » 打ちひしがれた, 意気消沈した «with » ; 〈国などが 〉敗北した .動詞 他動詞 1 〖～ oneself 〗身を伏せる ; 屈服 [平伏 ]する .2 ｟かたく ｠〖be ～d 〗 «…で » 極度に衰弱させられる «by » ; うちひしがれる .

 

prostration

pros tr á tion 名詞 1 U C 平伏, ひれ伏すこと ; 屈服 .2 U 疲労, (身体の )衰弱 ; 気持ち, 消沈 .