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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}} | ||
| − | '''Prostheses''', also commonly '''prosthetics''', may refer to one of several different [[body parts|body part]] replacements unlocked by the [[Research#Prosthetics|Prosthetics]] research. These are: | + | '''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]] | * [[Prosthetic heart]] | ||
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* [[Cochlear implant]] | * [[Cochlear implant]] | ||
| − | They are inferior to normal body parts, | + | 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. |
| − | Prostheses may also refer to [[ | + | Prostheses may also refer to all [[artificial body parts]] in general. |
{{disambiguation}} | {{disambiguation}} | ||
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.