# prosthetics

> English word · Noun · IPA /pɹɒsˈθɛtɪks/ · frequency rank #37,174

## Definitions
1. plural of prosthetic

## Etymology
By surface analysis, prosth- + -etic + -s.

## Easily confused with
- **prosthetic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prosthetic-vs-prosthetics)
- **prosthesis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prosthesis-vs-prosthetics)

## Common misspellings (18)
`porsthetics`, `pprosthetics`, `proshtetics`, `prossthetics`, `prostehtics`, `prostheitcs`, `prosthetcis`, `prostheticcs`, `prostheticss`, `prosthetisc`, `prosthettics`, `prosthhetics`, `prosthteics`, `prostthetics`, `protshetics`, `prrosthetics`, `prsothetics`, `rposthetics`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/prosthetics