prosthetics
noun/pɹɒsˈθɛtɪks/ · /pɹəsˈθɛtɪks/
Etymology By surface analysis, prosth- + -etic + -s.
1
Medicine, Sciences Branch of medicine that deals with the artificial replacement of missing body parts.
- Derived terms
- neuroprosthetics
noun
/pɹɒsˈθɛtɪks/ · /pɹəsˈθɛtɪks/
Etymology By surface analysis, prosth- + -etic + -s.
Medicine, Sciences Branch of medicine that deals with the artificial replacement of missing body parts.
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