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{{Move|destination=Prosthetics|reason="Prosthesis" does not appear in-game, and is a generic catch-all term for any/all limb replacements. <u>All</u> Wooden, Prosthetic, Bionic and Archotech parts are  "prostheses" (which is the proper plural).  "'''Prosthetics'''" is the in-game Research that all these particular prostheses fall under, same as "[[Bionics]]" or "Archotech". ("Prosthesis" should then become a redirect to [[Artificial body parts]], as it can properly refer to organs as well as limbs/etc.)}}
 
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[[File:Health item prosthetic.png|frame|right|The icon used for prosthetic-tier artificial body parts.]]{{For|all types of body part replacement|artificial body parts}}
 
[[File:Health item prosthetic.png|frame|right|The icon used for prosthetic-tier artificial body parts.]]{{For|all types of body part replacement|artificial body parts}}
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'''Prosthesis''', also commonly '''prosthetics''', may refer to one of several different [[body parts|body part]] replacements unlocked by the [[Research#Prosthetics|Prosthetics]] research. These are:
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'''Prostheses''', also commonly referred to as '''prosthetics''', may refer to one of several different [[body parts|body part]] replacements unlocked by the [[Research#Prosthetics|Prosthetics]] research. These are:
 
* [[Prosthetic arm]]
 
* [[Prosthetic arm]]
 
* [[Prosthetic heart]]
 
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* [[Cochlear implant]]
 
* [[Cochlear implant]]
  
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They are inferior to normal body parts, and provide a bridge between the worse-still simple replacements, such as [[peg leg]]s, and the superior-to-natural [[bionics]].
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They are inferior to normal body parts, but provide a bridge between the worse-still simple replacements, such as [[peg leg]]s, and the superior-to-natural [[bionics]]. Not all body parts are represented in every tier.
  
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Prostheses may also refer to [[Artificial body parts]] generally.
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Prostheses may also refer to all [[artificial body parts]] in general.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 03:39, 17 October 2022

The icon used for prosthetic-tier artificial body parts.
For all types of body part replacement, see artificial body parts.

Prostheses, also commonly referred to as prosthetics, may refer to one of several different body part replacements unlocked by the Prosthetics research. These are:

They are inferior to normal body parts, but provide a bridge between the worse-still simple replacements, such as peg legs, and the superior-to-natural bionics. Not all body parts are represented in every tier.

Prostheses may also refer to all artificial body parts in general.

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