prothesis
pronunciation
How to pronounce prothesis in British English:
UK ['prɒθɪsɪs]
How to pronounce prothesis in American English:
US ['prɒθɪsɪs]
Word Origin
- prothesis (n.)
- from Greek prothesis "a placing before, a placing in public," from pro (see pro-) + thesis (see thesis). In ecclesiastical sense from 1670s; grammatical from 1870. Related: Prothetic (1835 in grammar); prothetical; prothetically.
Example
- 1. I can give you an address in moscow , they will do you a prothesis there .