How to Use prosthetist in a Sentence

prosthetist

noun
  • Guerrero’s prosthetist did not respond to a request for comment.
    — Ramon Taylor, NBC news, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The veterinary prosthetist hopes to build better artificial legs for our four-legged brethren.
    — Jeremy Hsu, Discover Magazine, 8 Oct. 2014
  • My most recent prosthetist had devised their own patented method of molding a socket that better accommodates bodies like mine.
    — Britt H. Young, Wired, 26 Oct. 2021
  • The Defense Department will also have a prosthetist, two physical therapists and one technician on site.
    — Jeanette Steele, sandiegouniontribune.com, 16 May 2017
  • While a dermatologist can make skin-care recommendations, your prosthetist will know what your prosthesis is made of and, therefore, can also tell you what not to use to avoid damaging it.
    — Chloé Valentine Toscano, Allure, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The camp offers theraputic programs with physical and occupational therapists, prosthetists & adult amputee role models and gives campers a chance to be with others who are like them.
    — Matt Ormseth, courant.com, 7 July 2017
  • Inside American prosthetist offices, this is actually a fairly common relationship.
    — Britt H. Young, Wired, 26 Oct. 2021
  • Mobius General Manager Jay Burkholder said the company is purposely moving slowing to put the bionic arm on the market, making sure that the very best prosthetists in the country are involved so the fit will be perfect for the recipients.
    — Robert Rhoden, nola.com, 4 June 2019
  • But under a 2001 state law, prosthetics manufacturers need a state prosthetics manufacturing license, requirements for which include a bachelor’s degree, eight months of supervised work under a licensed prosthetist and other steps.
    — Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland.com, 13 June 2019

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