prosthesis

prosthesis

英 [prɒs'θiːsɪs; 'prɒsθɪ,sɪs]
　　美 [prɑs'θisɪs]

n. 假體；添字首音；彌補；義體

中文詞源：

prosthesis 假體，假肢

來自希臘語prosthetitas,加上去的，來自pros,向前，朝向，來自pro的擴大形式，-thet,放置，詞源同do,thesis,theme.後引申詞義假體，假肢。

例句：

1. The woman whose leg had been amputated could get a prosthesis and learn to walk on it.
那個腿部被截肢的女人可以裝假肢並學著用它來行走。

2. Title: Dental Treatment in the Near Future: Prosthesis or Regeneration?
題目: 牙科治療的發展趨勢: 修復抑或再生?

3. Objective To discuss recent research development about optimization of prosthesis materials.
目的探討人工關節材料改進的方法,尋找理想的人工關節材料.

4. Results: Follow - up post - prosthesis were mean 11 months, no implant lost.
結果: 所有病例修復後平均追蹤11個月, 未見種植體脫落.

5. Objective To discuss the failure causes of castingremovable denture with casting prosthesis.
目的探討口腔鑄件常見失敗原因.