adjective
- relating to or being an artificial body part that replaces a missing or damaged part
Usage: medical
noun
- an artificial body part that replaces a missing or damaged part
Usage: medical
Examples
- She learned to walk again with her new prosthetic leg.
- The prosthetic arm allowed him to grip objects normally.
- Modern prosthetic devices are much more advanced than older models.
- The doctor fitted him with a prosthetic after the surgery.
- Prosthetic technology has improved dramatically in recent years.
- He wore a prosthetic hand that looked remarkably realistic.
- The athlete competed using a prosthetic running blade.