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prosthesis

prɒsˈθiːsɪs

noun

proteza

prɔˈtɛza· rzeczownik
Definition

An artificial device that replaces a missing body part, such as a limb, eye, or tooth.

Examples
He was fitted with a new leg prosthesis after the accident.
Po wypadku założono mu nową protezę nogi.
Dental prostheses can greatly improve a person's quality of life.
Protezy dentystyczne mogą znacznie poprawić jakość życia osoby.
Advances in technology have led to more functional prostheses.
Postępy w technologii doprowadziły do bardziej funkcjonalnych protez.
Synonyms
artificial limbimplantreplacement
Collocations
leg prosthesisdental prosthesisartificial prosthesis
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