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  • Prosthetics: Definition, Types, and Related Terms
    A man-made device that is used to replace or enhance a body part is called a prosthetic.

    Here are some other related terms:

    * Artificial limb: A specific type of prosthetic that replaces an arm or leg.

    * Orthotic: A device used to support or correct a body part, often used for people with disabilities.

    * Bioprosthetic: A prosthetic that is made from biological materials, such as animal tissue or human tissue.

    * Bionic: A term used to describe a prosthetic that is electronically controlled and integrated with the body.

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