Meaning of the word prosthetics in English

What does prosthetics mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

prosthetics

US /prɒsˈθɛtɪks/
UK /prɒsˈθɛtɪks/

Plural Noun

artificial body parts, such as limbs, a heart, or a breast implant

Example:
Modern prosthetics are highly advanced and can restore much functionality.
The athlete competed with custom-made running prosthetics.
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