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Plural of prosthetic

regular plural

The plural of prosthetic is prosthetics.

Forms of prosthetic

Singularprosthetic /ˌpɹɒsˈθɛtɪk/
Pluralprosthetics /pɹɒsˈθɛtɪks/
Countablecountable

Prosthetics in a sentence

  • The specialist makers of prosthetics are part chemist, part artist and part engineer.2003, Penny Delamar, The Complete Make-up Artist
  • But the showroom prosthetics have all exited attraction mode.2020, Ferrett Steinmetz, Automatic Reload: A Novel, Tor Books, →ISBN. From the entry hot
  • Niami took night classes to get his cosmetology license, then learned how to do special-effects prosthetics for horror films.2017 December 23, Candace Jackson, “Who Wants to Buy the Most Expensive House in America?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry cosmetology
  • Partial edentulism has traditionally been treated with conventional fixed prosthetics when adequate natural tooth abutments are available to support the edentulous span.2000, Patrick J. Stevens et al., chapter 7, in Implant Prosthodontics: Clinical and Laboratory Procedures, →ISBN, page 87. From the entry edentulous
  • Leimkuehler, founder and president of PEL, a prosthetics supply company, spent the next 35 years skiing whenever he could, promoting the sport to other disableds.1992 January, Ski, page 30. From the entry disableds

Meaning of prosthetic

  1. adjective Artificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body; relating to prosthesis.
  2. adjective Prothetic.
  3. noun An artificial replacement for part of the body; a prosthesis, prosthetic device.

Full definition of prosthetic

Questions about the plural of prosthetic

What is the plural of prosthetic?
The plural of prosthetic is prosthetics.
Is prosthetic countable?
Prosthetic is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: prosthetic (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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