| 单词 | prosthesis |
| 释义 | prosthesis n. (pl. prostheses) 1. a an artificial part supplied to remedy a deficiency, e.g. a false breast, leg, tooth, etc. b the branch of surgery supplying and fitting prostheses. 2. Gram. the addition of a letter or syllable at the beginning of a word, e.g. be- in beloved. Derivatives prosthetic adj. prosthetically adv. Etymology: LL f. Gk prosthesis f. prostithemi (as PROS-, tithemi place) |
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