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Webster 1913 Edition


Prothetic

Pro-thet′ic

,
Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK].]
Of or pertaining to prothesis;
as, a
prothetic
apparatus
.

Definition 2024


prothetic

prothetic

English

Adjective

prothetic (not comparable)

  1. (linguistics) of, relating to, or involving prothesis
  2. (phonology, of an instance of a phoneme) attached to the beginning of a word

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