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PROSTHETIST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does prosthetist mean? 

PROSTHETIST (noun)
  The noun PROSTHETIST has 1 sense:

1. an expert in prostheticsplay

  Familiarity information: PROSTHETIST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PROSTHETIST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An expert in prosthetics

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("prosthetist" is a kind of...):

expert (a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully)

Derivation:

prosthesis (corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body)


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