Definitions

1. noun

an artificial device that replaces or supports a missing or damaged part of the body

“The amputee wore a prosthetic leg to walk again.”

2. adjective

relating to or used in the creation of artificial devices that replace or support parts of the body

“The prosthetic team worked together to develop a new limb.”

3. verb

to make or fit a prosthetic device

“The surgeon will prosthetic the patient’s missing tooth.”