Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hemiprosthesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemipros-the-sis
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A prosthesis for only one side of the body

Etymology

From hemi- + prosthesis.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hemiprostheses (plural)

Questions

What does hemiprosthesis mean?
A prosthesis for only one side of the body
Where does hemiprosthesis come from?
From hemi- + prosthesis.

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