LookItUpprosthetic
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /prɑsˈθɛtɪk/ · UK /prɒsˈθetɪk/
prosthetic means: Made to replace a missing body part, or relating to these replacements.
adjective
Made to replace a missing body part, or relating to these replacements.
- She wears a prosthetic leg.
- The team designs prosthetic hands for children.
- His new prosthetic arm lets him hold a cup.
noun
An artificial body part used to replace one that is missing.
- His prosthetic fits comfortably.
- She learned to walk with a prosthetic.
- Modern prosthetics can help people return to sport.
Questions about prosthetic
What does prosthetic mean?
Made to replace a missing body part, or relating to these replacements.
What is prosthetic in other languages?
Türkçe: protez · Español: protésico · Français: prothétique · Deutsch: prothetisch · Italiano: protesico · 日本語: 義肢の
How do you pronounce prosthetic?
In American English /prɑsˈθɛtɪk/; in British English /prɒsˈθetɪk/.
How do you use prosthetic in a sentence?
She wears a prosthetic leg. The team designs prosthetic hands for children.
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