prosthetic
adjective
medicalspecializeduk/prɒsˈθet.ɪk/us/prɑːsˈθet̬.ɪk/relatingto anartificialbodypart, such as anarm,foot, ortooth, thatreplacesamissingpart:
人工的，假体的a prosthetichand一只人工的手
People havelearnedtoski,kayak, andrunmarathonswiththeirprostheticlimbs.人们学会了用假肢滑雪、划独木舟和跑马拉松。
See
prosthesis
- Prostheticheartvalveshaveprolongedthelivesof millions ofpeople.
- Theamputeesreceiveextensiverehabilitationand new prostheticlimbs.
- Prostheticdevicesare often amedicalnecessity.
Medical dressings, supports & devices
- anti-shock
- auditory brainstem implant
- bind
- binder
- biomaterial
- biventricular pacemaker
- brace
- cotton wool
- Elastoplast
- in a castphrase
- induction loop
- kinesiology tape
- liposome
- medicine ball
- obturator
- plaster of Paris
- poultice
- sling
- wheelchair
- Zimmer frame
prosthetic
noun
medicalspecializeduk/prɒsˈθet.ɪk/us/prɑːsˈθet̬.ɪk/[C]
anartificialbodypart, such as anarm,foot, ortooth, thatreplacesamissingpart:
假体Some of them are inwheelchairs, somewearingprosthetics.他们中有些人坐轮椅，有些戴假肢。
Theymanufacturedentalprosthetics.他们生产假牙。
Synonym
prosthesis
prosthetics
[U]
thescienceof or thepartofmedicinethatdealswithartificialbodyparts:
假体器官装补学Computer-aideddesignis one of the mostrecentadvancesin prosthetics.假体器官装补学最近的进展是计算机辅助设计。
a prostheticslab假体器官装补学实验室
- Thecharityprovidesmodernprosthetics toamputeesindevelopingnations.
- It may bepossibletodevelopneuralprosthetics that canovercomedamageto thespinalcord.
- Dr. Childtalksabout how he gotinterestedin prosthetics.
Medical dressings, supports & devices
- anti-shock
- auditory brainstem implant
- bind
- binder
- biomaterial
- biventricular pacemaker
- brace
- cotton wool
- Elastoplast
- in a castphrase
- induction loop
- kinesiology tape
- liposome
- medicine ball
- obturator
- plaster of Paris
- poultice
- sling
- wheelchair
- Zimmer frame
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