not natural or real; made by humans
fake; imitation
Cases of word usage
1) a person whose work is filling, cleaning and taking out teeth, and fitting artificial teeth (dentist)
2) artificial teeth (dentures)
3) the artificial process of removing waste products from the blood, e.g. when the kidneys are not working (dialysis)
4) a bed quilt (filled with leathers or an artificial substitute) used in place of blankets (duvet)
5) to hatch (eggs) by sitting on them or by using artificial warmth (incubate)
6) because of the ability from birth; of course; as might be expected; without artificial help (naturally)
7) of an organ or organs of the body; of, concerning, living plants and animals; produced without artificial fertilizers (organic)
8) existing in fact; not imagined or artificial (real)
9) a place (often an artificial lake) where water is stored; a supply (of facts, knowledge etc) (reservoir)
10) a small body moving round a planet; an artificial object put in orbit round a planet etc (satellite)