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  1. prosthesesnoun

    Plural form of prosthesis.

Anagrams for prostheses »

  1. hotpresses

  2. hot presses

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prostheses in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prostheses in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of prostheses in a Sentence

  1. Heather Abbott:

    For me, having those multiple prostheses kept my sanity intact to a certain degree -- being able to do the things that I did before and being able to have some privacy about being an amputee.

  2. Gerald Brandacher:

    For ethical reasons, we would not want to transplant the germ line from the donor, because that would mean that, were the recipient to father a child, that actually the genetic background of the child would be from the donor and not from the recipient, but in a second step, the patient will receive testicle prostheses.

  3. Nathan Crone:

    This technology goes beyond available prostheses, in which the artificial digits, or fingers, moved as a single unit to make a grabbing motion, like one used to grip a tennis ball.

  4. Filomena Simone:

    We can monitor the position of the finger without adding any other sensor; only exploiting this embedded feature of the wire. This helps us to always preserve a very lightweight structure. This is a big deal because normally prostheses until now are very heavy.

  5. Javier Ortega:

    I have never used a prosthesis before, they made me several prostheses until this one suited me. It moves when I move my wrist.

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