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Prosthesis vs Endoprosthesis - What's the difference?

prosthesis | endoprosthesis |

As nouns the difference between prosthesis and endoprosthesis

is that prosthesis is an artificial replacement for a body part, either internal or external while endoprosthesis is an internal prosthesis.

prosthesis

English

Noun

(prostheses)
  • (medicine) An artificial replacement for a body part, either internal or external.
  • (linguistics, prosody) prothesis

    • Synonyms

    * (linguistics) prothesis

    Related terms

    * prothesis * prosthetic

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    endoprosthesis

    English

    Noun

    (endoprostheses)
  • An internal prosthesis.