In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,465 in baby name popularity for boys with 111 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name. View the Myron Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Myron has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Myron to other names.
Learner's definition of PROSTHESIS. [count] medical. : an artificial device that replaces a missing or injured part of the body. She was fitted with a prosthesis to replace her missing leg. a dental/optical prosthesis.
Artificial limb and joint. A limb or joint lost through accident, disease, or birth defect may be replaced with an artificial limb or joint. Such a replacement is called a prosthesis, from the Latin word meaning addition.. Crude artificial limbs have been used since the earliest loss of an arm, leg, hand, or foot.