prosthetist

/ˈprɑsθətɪst/
noun
  1. A healthcare professional who designs, makes, and fits artificial body parts (prostheses) for patients.
    • He became a prosthetist after losing his own leg in an accident.
    • The prosthetist measured her residual limb carefully to ensure a perfect fit.
    • My prosthetist helped me choose a running blade for my new leg.
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