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(pros-ta’’to-sis-tot’o-me) [Gr. προστάτης prostate + κύστις bladder + τέμνειν to cut]. Surgical incision of the bladder and prostate. prostatodynia (pros”tat-o-din’e-ah) [prostate + Gr. ὀδύνη pain]. Pain in the prostate gland. prostatomegaly (pros’”’ta-to-meg’a-le) [prostate + Gr. μεγάλη great]. Hypertrophy of the prostate. prost a to meter (pros-ta-tom’et-er) [prostate + Gr. μέτρον measure]. An instrument for measuring the prostate. prost a to my (pros-tat’o-me) [prostate + Gr. ré vew to cut]. The operation of cutting into the prostate. prost a to myomectomy me) [prostate + myomectomy]. moval! of a prostatic myoma. prost at or rhea, prost at or rho a (pros’’ta-tor-re’- ah) [prostate + Gr. pol a flow]. A gleety or catarrhal discharge from the prostate. prost a to to my (pros-ta-tot’o-me) (Gr. προστάτης prostate + τέμνειν to cut). Surgical cutting of the prostate. prost a to toxin (pros’’tat-o-tok’sin). A toxin formed on injection of an extract of the prostate gland: it is destructive to prostatic cells. prostatovesiculitis (pros’”’ta-to-ves-ik-u-li’tis). Inflammation of the prostate and seminal vesicles. pros the on (pros’the-on) (Gr. προσθέων running forward]. The alveolar point. prosthesis (pros’the-sis) (Gr. πρός to + θέσις a putting). 1. The replacement of an absent part Ὑ an artificial one. 2. An artificial part, such as an eye, leg, or denture. dental p., the art of supplying mi ing teeth or of teeth by artificial substitutes. para: p., subcutaneous injection of melted paraffin in order to restore the natural contour of a part. prosthetic (pros-thet’ik). thesis. prosthetics (pros-thet’iks). A branch of surgery pertaining to artificial organs and parts. prost hi on (pros’the-on) [Gr. πρόσθεν before]. The alveolar point. prostitution (pros-te-tu’shun). Habitual or profe ional fornication; promiscuous sexual intercourse for hire. prostration (pros-tra’shun) [L. prostra’tio]. Extreme exhaustion or powerle ne . electric p., a condition due to prolonged exposure to electric light. marked by pains in the face, photophobia, and pigmentation of the skin. nervous p. Same as neurasthenia. protagon (pro’tag-on) [Gr. πρῶτος first + ἄγειν to lead]. A crystalline principle, Cy,g9HyosN,PO35, from the brain and from corpuscles; said to be a mixture of cerebrin and lecithin. protal (pro’tal) (Gr. πρῶτος first]. Congenital: dating from the origin of life. prot albumose (pro-tal’bu-més). An albumose obtainable from cultures of anthrax bacillus. protamin (pro-tam’in) [Gr. πρῶτος first + amin]. 1. Any one of a series of basic proteins of the most simple composition, occurring in the spermatozoa of fish. They may be split up, furnishing first the rotons and then the hexone bases. 2. An amin or ase, C,H,N 0,, from spermatozoa and from fish-spawn. prot an (pro’tan). A brown powder, insoluble in water and acids, being a combination of tannic acid and nucleoprotein: used as an astringent in diarrhea. Dose, 15-30 gr. (1-2 gm.). protanope (pro’tan-dp). A person affected with protanopia. protanopia (pro-tan-o’pe-ah) [Gr. πρῶτος first + anopia). Von Kries’ term for red-blindne , as indicating a defect in the first constituent neces-