Definitions for prosthetic

prosthetic pros·thet·ic

Spelling: [pros-thet-ik]
IPA: /prɒsˈθɛt ɪk/

Prosthetic is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 925 anagrams from letters in prosthetic (cehioprstt).

Definitions for prosthetic

adjective

  1. of or relating to an artificial body part or prosthesis:
  2. of or relating to the fields of surgical or dental prosthetics:
  3. of or relating to a substance, item, or process used to transform a person’s appearance temporarily, especially as a theatrical special effect:

noun

  1. an artificial body part; a prosthesis:
  2. an appearance-altering substance or item applied temporarily to a person’s face or body, especially to create a theatrical special effect:

Origin of prosthetic

1735-40; Modern Latin prostheticus, from Hellenistic Greek prosthetikós, equivalent to prósthet(os) “added on,” verbid of prostithе́nai “to add, put onto” (pros- pros-