implant
IPA: ɪmpɫˈænt
noun
- (medicine) Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants.
- (travel) A representative of a travel company, working within the office of a large client and exclusively dealing with that client.
verb
- (transitive) To fix firmly or set securely or deeply.
- (transitive) To insert (something) surgically into the body.
- (intransitive) Of an embryo, to become attached to and embedded in the womb.
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Examples of "implant" in Sentences
- The third surgery implanted the string.
- The implant is placed inside of the lower lip.
- The cell sample may be cultured in the implant.
- Couldn't the chip be implanted in the left hand
- The size of the implant is also of great concern.
- But the dwarf has his brain implanted in the monster.
- The device was implanted in the sole of a pair of boots.
- The electrodes are implanted in the bilateral suboccipital region.
- It is an adaption of the uterus to enable implantation of the embryo.
- It is important that the material of the implant be inert to the body.
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