Main Entry: pros·thet·ic

Pronunciation: \präs-ˈthe-tik\

Function: adjective

Date: circa 1890

1 : of or relating to a prosthesis or prosthetics
2 : of, relating to, or constituting a nonprotein group of a conjugated protein

— pros·thet·i·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb