prosthesis

UK
/prɒsˈθiːsɪs/
US
/prɑsˈθiːsɪs/
prosthesisnoun
prostheses
pl
UK
/prɒsˈθiːsɪs/
US
/prɑsˈθiːsɪs/
Traducciones
The patient was fitted with a prosthesis after the surgery.
Пациенту установили протез после операции.
Traducciones adicionales
искусственная конечность
Definiciones
An artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through trauma, disease, or a condition present at birth.
After the accident, she was fitted with a prosthesis to replace her lost leg.
A dental appliance that replaces missing teeth or parts of teeth.
The dentist recommended a dental prosthesis to improve his chewing ability.
In linguistics, the addition of a sound or syllable to the beginning of a word.
The transition from Latin 'status' to Spanish 'estado' is an example of prosthesis.
Sinónimos
artificial limb
replacement limb
prosthetic device
artificial device
orthotic device