Prosthesis
//pɹɒsˈθiːsɪs//
Word Type
Noun
The word "prosthesis" can be used as a noun.
Word Relationships
Typical Location
Derived Terms
Context
Broader Terms (Hypernyms)
Type Of (IsA)
Related Terms
Related Terms
Synonym Network
Used For
allowing one to have better mobility being able to perform tasks bigger breasts bringing diabled people new mobility cosmetic purposes enlarging body parts functionally replace body part having there mobility people with missing body parts practical uses replace limb replace lost limb replace lost limbs replacement of missing limb replacing limb replacing missing limb restoring mobility to injured people walk better
More for "prosthesis"
Next best steps
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.