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prosthetics

 
Dictionary: pros·thet·ics   (prŏs-thĕt'ĭks) pronunciation
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The branch of medicine or surgery that deals with the production and application of artificial body parts.

prosthetist pros'the·tist (prŏs'thĭ-tĭst) n.

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Dental Dictionary: prosthetics
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(pros-thet′iks)
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The art and science of supplying, fitting, and servicing artificial replacements for missing parts of the human body.

Veterinary Dictionary: prosthetist
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A person skilled in prosthetics and practicing its application.

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Dansk (Danish)
n., -
n. pl. - protetik (vedr. ortopædi)

Nederlands (Dutch)
prothesewerk

Français (French)
n. - prothétique

Deutsch (German)
n. - Prothetik

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. pl. - (χειρ.) προσθετική

Italiano (Italian)
protetica

Português (Portuguese)
n. pl. - protética (f)

Русский (Russian)
протезирование

Español (Spanish)
n. - protética

Svenska (Swedish)
n. pl. - prostetik

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
弥补术

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. pl. - 彌補術
n. - 彌補術

한국어 (Korean)
n.; n. pl. - 보철학

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 補綴学

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الجمع) طب تبديل أجزاء باخرى مصنعه (كالأطراف و الأسنان)‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮איבר תותב, פרותזה, השתלת איברים תותבים‬


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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Dental Dictionary. Mosby's Dental Dictionary. Copyright © 2004 by Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.  Read more
Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved.  Read more
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