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prosthesis
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/pɾuˈtɛ.zɨ/pro·te·se
Definition
1An artificial device that replaces a missing body part.
Usage examples
“He was fitted with a dental prosthesis.”
“Modern limb prostheses are highly advanced.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
dental prosthesisknee prosthesisfit a prosthesis