Surgical Jargon
Prosthesis
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Artificial body part
Actual Meaning
A fake body part that replaces one you lost - like an artificial leg.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the prosthesis.

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