protese

See also: prótese

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch prothese, from Late Latin prothesis, from Ancient Greek πρόσθεσις (prósthesis). Doublet of protesis.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /proˈtesə/ [proˈt̪e.sə]
• Rhymes: -esə
• Syllabification: pro‧te‧se

Noun

protese (plural protese-protese)

1. (medicine) prothese, prosthesis:
   1. the act of artificially replacing a body part
   2. a prosthesis, the artificial replacement for a body part

Alternative forms

• protesis

Related terms

• protesis

Further reading

• “protese”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /proˈte.ze/, (traditional) /proˈte.se/
• Rhymes: -eze, (traditional) -ese
• Hyphenation: pro‧té‧se

Etymology 1

Verb

protese

1. third-person singular past historic of protendere

Etymology 2

Participle

protese f pl

1. feminine plural of proteso

Anagrams

• esperto, pesterò, petrose, portese, preteso