| prosthesis | (n) corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body, Syn. prosthetic device |
| prosthetic | (adj) of or relating to prosthetics |
| prosthetic | (adj) relating to or serving as a prosthesis |
| prosthetics | (n) the branch of medicine dealing with the production and use of artificial body parts |
| prosthetist | (n) an expert in prosthetics |
| Prosthesis | ‖n. [ L., fr. Gr. &unr_; an addition, fr. &unr_; to put to, to add; &unr_; to + &unr_; to put, place. ] |
| Prosthetic | a. [ Cf. Gr. &unr_; disposed to add, &unr_; put on. ] Of or pertaining to prosthesis; prefixed, as a letter or letters to a word. [ 1913 Webster ] |