prosthetic
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/ˌpɹɑsˈθɛtɪk/
English
Definitions
noun
- An artificial replacement for part of the body; a prosthesis, prosthetic device.
- An addition to an actor etc.'s body as part of a costume, intended to transform the person's appearance.
adjective
- Artificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body; relating to prosthesis
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Synonyms
prosthesisorthopaedicdentalaidsaestheticdeviceremovablecountervailingimplantartificialfakeaidrestorationcompensatoryprosthesessynthetic