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prosthetics

pros·thet·ics

prosthetics

 
pronunciation:
pras the tihks
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the surgical or dental speciality that deals with the design, production, fitting, and use of artificial organs and body parts.
definition 2: the fabrication or fitting of internal or external prosthetic devices, esp. artificial joints and limbs.