PROTHETIC

Adjective

prothetic (not comparable)

(linguistics) of, relating to, or involving prothesis

(phonology, of an instance of a phoneme) attached to the beginning of a word

Source: Wiktionary


Pro*thet"ic, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Of or pertaining to prothesis; as, a prothetic apparatus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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