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postprosthetic

postprosthetic adjective: following the fitting of a prosthesis.

Adjective

postprosthetic (not comparable)

  1. Following the fitting of a prosthesis

Origin of postprosthetic

From post- + prosthetic. By surface analysis, post- + prosth- + -etic.

Questions about postprosthetic

What does postprosthetic mean?
Postprosthetic means following the fitting of a prosthesis.
What part of speech is postprosthetic?
Postprosthetic is an adjective.

Words near postprosthetic in the dictionary

  1. postprophylactic
  2. postprophylaxis
  3. postproposal
  4. postprostatectomy
  5. postprostatic
  6. postprosthetic
  7. postprotocristid
  8. postprotocristids
  9. postpsychedelic
  10. postpsychiatric
  11. postpsychiatry

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