Associations to the word «Prosthetic»

Wiktionary

PROSTHETIC, adjective. Artificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body; relating to prosthesis
PROSTHETIC, noun. A prosthesis (prosthetic device)
PROSTHETIC GROUP, noun. (biochemistry) The non-protein component of a conjugated protein

Dictionary definition

PROSTHETIC, adjective. Of or relating to prosthetics.
PROSTHETIC, adjective. Relating to or serving as a prosthesis.

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