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prothesis

N การ เพิ่ม เสียง หรือ พยางค์ ที่ หน้า คำ  อุปสรรค 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROTHESIS

Proth "e *sis, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr.

 

1. (Eccl.)

 

Defn: A credence table; -- so called by the Eastern or Greek Church.

 

2. (Med. )

 

Defn: See Prosthesis. Dunglison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prothesis

proth e sis |ˈpräTHəsəs ˈprɑθəsəs | noun ( pl. protheses |-ˌsēz | ) 1 Christian Church (esp. in the Orthodox Church ) the action of placing the Eucharistic elements on the credence table. a credence table. the part of a church where the credence table stands. 2 another term for prosthesis ( sense 2 ). DERIVATIVES pro thet ic |prəˈTHetik |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. ( sense 2 ): from Greek, placing before or in public view, from pro before + thesis placing.

 

Oxford Dictionary

prothesis

prothesis |ˈprɒθɪsɪs | noun ( pl. protheses |-siːz | ) 1 [ mass noun ] Christian Church (especially in the Orthodox Church ) the action of placing the Eucharistic elements on the credence table. [ count noun ] a credence table. [ count noun ] the part of a church where the credence table stands. 2 Linguistics another term for prosthesis ( sense 2 ). DERIVATIVES prothetic |prəˈθɛtɪk |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in sense 2 ): from Greek, placing before or in public view , from pro before + thesis placing .

 

French Dictionary

prothésiste

prothésiste n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui fabrique des prothèses. : Une prothésiste dentaire habile.