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prosthesis

English

Etymology

Via Latin, from Ancient Greek ????????? (prósthesis, addition), from ?????????? (prostíth?mi, I add), from ???? (prós, towards) + ?????? (títh?mi, I place), from Proto-Indo-European *próti, *préti + *d?éd?eh?- (to be putting, to be placing).

Noun

prosthesis (plural prostheses)

  1. (medicine) An artificial replacement for a body part, either internal or external.
  2. (linguistics, prosody) Prothesis.

Synonyms

  • (linguistics): prothesis

Related terms

  • hemiprosthesis
  • megaprosthesis
  • prothesis
  • prosthetic

Translations

Anagrams

  • sophisters, storeships

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endoprosthesis

English

Etymology

endo- +? prosthesis.

Noun

endoprosthesis (plural endoprostheses)

  1. An internal prosthesis.

Translations

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