(pros-the-sis) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body

Example Sentence

He was fitted with a prosthesis following his injury in the war.

Synonyms

prosthetic device; artificial limb; wooden leg

Antonyms

original body part

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Rhymes

  • rhesus
  • thesis

  • camdessus
  • prosthesis
  • prosthesis

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