Prosthesis

Definition:

  • (n.) The addition to the human body of some artificial part, to replace one that is wanting, as a log or an eye; -- called also prothesis.
  • (n.) The prefixing of one or more letters to the beginning of a word, as in beloved.

Compare prosthesis with other words:

implant vs. prosthesis

prosthesis vs. prosthetic

prosthesis vs. replacement

prosthesis vs. prothesis

prosthesis vs. thesis

bridge vs. prosthesis