Definitions for "Prothesis"
A credence table; -- so called by the Eastern or Greek Church.
a small chapel or apse, in which the oblation table stands, on the north side of the sanctuary
the left-hand side part of the bema in a church. The Eucharist is prepared in that space.
Keywords:  epenthesis, lau, motu, phoneme, pre
A type of epenthesis in which the inserted phoneme is added at the beginning of words; for example, pre-Motu *au "I, me" became lau .
The introduction of an extra initial sound, eg Lat SCHOLA Sp escuela.
Keywords:  prosthesis, see
See Prosthesis.
An artificial body part replacement.
Artificial replacement of a missing body part.