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
Frequency
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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