Feminine

prothèse

Meaning

prosthesis (artificial replacement for a body part)

Concepts

prosthodontia

artificial limb

prosthetic appliance

prosthetic device

false limb

replacement limb

Synonyms

prothèse dentaire

appareil de prothèse

prosthesis

Prothèse dentaire

Translations

protez

önses ilavesi

πρόθεση

takma organ

πρόσθεση

kunstmatig lichaamsdeel

protesis

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pʁɔ.tɛz/
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρόσθεσις (prósthesis), where the prefix was confused with pro-.

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