"prostaglandin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Czech]

IPA: [ˈprostaɡlandɪn], [ˈprostaɡlandiːn]
Head templates: {{cs-noun|m-in}} prostaglandin m inan Inflection templates: {{cs-ndecl|m}} Forms: inanimate [table-tags], prostaglandin [nominative, singular], prostaglandiny [nominative, plural], prostaglandinu [genitive, singular], prostaglandinů [genitive, plural], prostaglandinu [dative, singular], prostaglandinům [dative, plural], prostaglandin [accusative, singular], prostaglandiny [accusative, plural], prostaglandine [singular, vocative], prostaglandiny [plural, vocative], prostaglandinu [locative, singular], prostaglandinech [locative, plural], prostaglandinem [instrumental, singular], prostaglandiny [instrumental, plural]
  1. prostaglandin Tags: inanimate, masculine
    Sense id: en-prostaglandin-cs-noun-M6EolgAO Categories (other): Czech entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [English]

IPA: /pɹɒstəˈɡlændɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-prostaglandin.wav Forms: prostaglandins [plural]
Etymology: From German Prostaglandin. Equivalent to prosta(te) + gland + -in. So called because it was originally believed to be secreted by the prostate. Etymology templates: {{cog|de|Prostaglandin}} German Prostaglandin, {{af|en|prostate|gland|-in|alt1=prosta(te)}} prosta(te) + gland + -in Head templates: {{en-noun}} prostaglandin (plural prostaglandins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of naturally occurring lipids derived from the C₂₀ acid prostanoic acid; they have a number of physiological functions and may be considered to be hormones. Categories (topical): Biochemistry Translations (lipid): prostaglandina [feminine] (Catalan), prostaglandin [masculine] (Czech), prostaglandiini (Finnish), prostaglandine (French), prostaglandina (Italian), プロスタグランジン (purosutaguranjin) (Japanese), prostaglandina (Portuguese), prostaglandina (Spanish), prostaglandin (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.