prosthetics

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, prosth- +‎ -etic +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɹɒsˈθɛtɪks/, /pɹəsˈθɛtɪks/

Noun

prosthetics

  1. plural of prosthetic

Noun

prosthetics (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) Branch of medicine that deals with the artificial replacement of missing body parts.

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