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prosthesis

[pros-thee-sis, pros-thuh-sis] / prɒsˈθi sɪs, ˈprɒs θə sɪs /


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He later said he was fortunate to not have a prosthesis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Elizabeth, 38, from Leven, spotted the prosthesis, which she first thought was a gas canister, on one of her usual walks from Hornsea.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

The participants used the prosthesis in their daily lives to read books, food labels and subway signs.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

She also has a white prosthesis in the place of one leg.

From Salon • Sep. 26, 2025

Peter noticed how smooth her gait was with the prosthesis.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker




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