Meanings
plural bioprostheses
- A prosthesis made from biological, rather than synthetic, material
Origin
From bio- + prosthesis. By surface analysis, bio- + prosth- + -esis.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Italian bioprotesi
- bioprotesiTranslations
Polish bioproteza
- bioprotezaTranslations
Cite this entry
bioprosthesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bioprosthesis
“bioprosthesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bioprosthesis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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