Implant - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪmˈplænt|  American pronunciation of the word implant
Brit.  |ɪmˈplɑːnt|  British pronunciation of the word implant

noun

- a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue

verb

- fix or set securely or deeply (syn: embed, engraft, imbed, plant)
The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- become attached to and embedded in the uterus
The egg fertilized in vitro implanted in the uterus of the birth mother with no further complications
- put firmly in the mind (syn: plant)

Extra examples

...a music teacher who strove to implant within his students a love of the classics...

He has managed to implant good manners in his children.

A deep sense of patriotism had been implanted in him by his father.

Surgeons successfully implanted an artificial hip.

A donor egg fertilised by her husband's sperm will be implanted in her womb.

The fertilized egg implants and becomes a foetus.

The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum

The egg fertilized in vitro implanted in the uterus of the birth mother with no further complications

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: implant
he/she/it: implants
present participle: implanting
past tense: implanted
past participle: implanted
noun
singular: implant
plural: implants
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