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Definition of Prosthetic device
1. Noun. Corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body.
Generic synonyms: Corrective, Restorative
Specialized synonyms: Glass Eye, Implant, Obturator, Leg, Peg, Pegleg, Wooden Leg
Derivative terms: Prosthetic, Prosthetic, Prosthetist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prosthetic Device
Literary usage of Prosthetic device
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Smart Prosthetics: Exploring Assistive Devices for the Body and Mind : Task by National Academies, Conference, Keck Futures Initiative (2007)
"The group discussed various tasks that the prosthetic device should be able to
do, which led them to consider how customer requirements will vary. ..."
2. Land Mines in Cambodia: The Coward's War, September 1991 by Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.) (1991)
"HI/AFSC can produce a below-knee prosthetic device for $12, and an above-knee
device for $20. They can also open a workshop for less than $1000. ..."
3. Descriptive Statistics by Insurance Status for Most Frequent Hospital by A. Elixhauser, M. Johantgen, R. Andrews (2000)
"... and graft Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal prosthetic
device, implant, and graft Other complications of internal prosthetic device, ..."
4. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1996-1997 by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"The model serves as the basis of the prosthetic device. ... They use this wax
model to cast the metal framework for the prosthetic device. ..."
5. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1994-1995 by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The model serves as the basis of the prosthetic device. ... They use this wax
model to cast the metal framework for the prosthetic device. ..."
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