Definition of Protheses

1. Noun. (plural of prothesis) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Protheses

1. prothesis [n] - See also: prothesis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protheses

protesting(a)
protestingly
protestor
protestors
protests
proteuses
prothalamia
prothalamion
prothalamium
prothalli
prothallia
prothallium
prothalluses
prothese
protheses (current term)
prothesis
prothetelic
prothetelous
prothetely
prothetic
prothonotarial
prothonotaries
prothonotary
prothonotary warbler
prothonotary warblers
prothonotaryship
prothonotaryships
prothoraces
prothoracic

Literary usage of Protheses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Oral Deformities as a Branch of Mechanical Surgery by Norman William Kingsley (1880)
"All artificial teeth might with propriety be included under the general term of " buccal protheses "; but, as their application and uses are so well known, ..."

2. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"Such services include new protheses or orthoses, fitting, training and, in some cases, ... In total, 14383 protheses were manufactured and of these 8896, ..."

3. Landmine Monitor Report, 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by Human Rights Watch (2002)
"Such services include new protheses or orthoses, fitting, training and, in sonic cases, transport and accommodation during his or her stay. ..."

4. The International Journal of Orthodontia and Oral Surgery (1919)
"Of course, these plastic gelatine protheses are not durable and can ... About ten protheses may be cast in advance, so that the very simple work which is ..."

5. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1908)
"He extirpated the kidney of a large dog and transplanted a kidney from another dog into its place, uniting the vessels by means of protheses. ..."

6. A Treatise on Oral Deformities as a Branch of Mechanical Surgery by Norman William Kingsley (1880)
"All artificial teeth might with propriety be included under the general term of " buccal protheses "; but, as their application and uses are so well known, ..."

7. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"Such services include new protheses or orthoses, fitting, training and, in some cases, ... In total, 14383 protheses were manufactured and of these 8896, ..."

8. Landmine Monitor Report, 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by Human Rights Watch (2002)
"Such services include new protheses or orthoses, fitting, training and, in sonic cases, transport and accommodation during his or her stay. ..."

9. The International Journal of Orthodontia and Oral Surgery (1919)
"Of course, these plastic gelatine protheses are not durable and can ... About ten protheses may be cast in advance, so that the very simple work which is ..."

10. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1908)
"He extirpated the kidney of a large dog and transplanted a kidney from another dog into its place, uniting the vessels by means of protheses. ..."

11. A Treatise on Oral Deformities as a Branch of Mechanical Surgery by Norman William Kingsley (1880)
"All artificial teeth might with propriety be included under the general term of " buccal protheses "; but, as their application and uses are so well known, ..."

12. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"Such services include new protheses or orthoses, fitting, training and, in some cases, ... In total, 14383 protheses were manufactured and of these 8896, ..."

13. Landmine Monitor Report, 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by Human Rights Watch (2002)
"Such services include new protheses or orthoses, fitting, training and, in sonic cases, transport and accommodation during his or her stay. ..."

14. The International Journal of Orthodontia and Oral Surgery (1919)
"Of course, these plastic gelatine protheses are not durable and can ... About ten protheses may be cast in advance, so that the very simple work which is ..."

15. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1908)
"He extirpated the kidney of a large dog and transplanted a kidney from another dog into its place, uniting the vessels by means of protheses. ..."

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