Implant - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪmˈplænt|
Brit.
|ɪmˈplɑːnt|
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 uterusThe 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
I/you/we/they: implant
he/she/it: implants
present participle: implanting
past tense: implanted
past participle: implanted
noun
singular: implant
plural: implants
singular: implant
plural: implants
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