See Also: prosthetics(medicine)
Prosthetics(health)
prosthetics(dictionary)
dental prosthetics(medicine)
maxillofacial prosthetics(medicine)

prosthetics (iou)



prosthetics noun. L19.
[from PROSTHETIC: see -ICS.]
The branch of surgery (including dental surgery) that deals with the replacement of defective or absent parts of the body by artificial substitutes.