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Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular presenttense implants , present participle implanting , past tense , past participle implanted pronunciation note: The verb is pronounced ( ɪmplɑː nt , -plæ nt) . The noun is pronounced ( ɪ mplɑːnt, -plænt) .1. verb To implant something into a person's body means to put it there, usually by means of a medical operation.
He had implanted a laboratory-grown windpipe into a man stricken by throat cancer. [ V n in/into n]
Two days later, they implanted the fertilized eggs back inside me. [ VERB noun adverb/preposition]
...a surgically implanted birth-control device. [ VERB -ed]
implantation ( ɪ mplɑːnteɪ ʃə n, -plæn-) uncountable noun The embryos were tested to determine their sex prior to implantation.
2. countable noun An implant is something that is implanted into a person's body.
A woman can choose to have breast implants.
Synonyms: implantation , insert More Synonyms of implant
3. verb When an egg or embryo implants in the womb, it becomes established there and can then develop.
Non-identical twins are the result of two fertilised eggs implanting in the uterusat the same time. [ VERB + in ]
[ Also
VERB ] implantation uncountable noun ...the 11 days required to allow for normal implantation of a fertilized egg. [ + of ]
4. verb If you implant an idea or attitude in people, you make it become accepted or believed.
The speech implanted a dangerous prejudice in their minds. [ V n + in/into ]
Gregory's father had implanted in him an ambition to obtain an education. [ V n in/into n]
He is devoting much of his energy to implanting an element of distrust in the community. [ VERB noun + in ]
Synonyms: instil, sow, infuse, inculcate More Synonyms of implant
More Synonyms of implant
implant in British English
verb ( ɪmˈplɑːnt ) ( transitive) 1. to establish firmly; inculcate; instil
to implant sound moral principles
2. to plant or embed; infix; entrench
3. surgery a. to graft (a tissue) into the body
b. to insert (a radioactive substance, hormone, etc) into the tissues
noun ( ˈɪmˌplɑːnt ) 4. anything implanted, esp surgically, such as a tissue graft or hormone
Derived forms
implanter ( imˈplanter) noun
implant in American English ( ɪmˈplænt ; for n. ˈɪmˌplænt )
verb transitive 1. to plant firmly or deeply; embed
2. to fix firmly in the mind; instill; inculcate
3. Medicine and Dentistry to insert (a substance, organ, or piece of living tissue) within the body, as in grafting
noun 4. Medicine and Dentistry an implanted substance, organ, or piece of tissue
Derived forms
implantable ( imˈplantable) ( ɪmˈplæntəbəl ) adjective
implantation ( ˌimplanˈtation) ( ɪmplænˈteɪʃən ) noun
Word origin
Fr
implanter : see in-
1 & plant
implant in the Pharmaceutical Industry (ɪ mplænt
Word forms: (regular plural) implantsnoun (
Pharmaceutical : Physiology )
An implant is a device or drug delivery system that is implanted in the body, for example in an artery or under the skin.
A contraceptive implant is put just under the skin in the arm.
A stent, once in place, is a permanent implant in the artery.
An implant is a device or drug delivery system that is implanted in the body, for example inan artery or under the skin.
Examples of 'implant' in a sentence implant
She and her husband then underwent IVF treatment and two fertilised eggs were implanted in her womb earlier this year. You can have five days in the sun, full board, and get your implants done for half the price. In the film a man is convinced he has had bugs implanted into his body. They will replace it with an artificial implant next month. By having her family surgically implanted with bugging devices. It was only change occurring in implants inside the body which triggered a recall of soya bean implants years ago. All the patients had the imported bone fragments implanted or grafted to their hips or jaws to fill holes in their own bones. Then his mind zips off again and we're onto implants and artificial limbs. The drugs were surgically implanted in the animals' bodies. In older women, two eggs are often implanted to boost the chance of success. The implant mimics the body 's natural defences and makes patients look tanned. He could also get those implant things, although they look very painful. Surgery is effective, and in many cases diseased joints are successfully replaced by artificial implants. PIP implants were withdrawn after being found to rupture and cause inflammation and irritation. The manual warns it produces an electromagnetic field during operation, which may interfere with active or passive implants. The Government allowed the implants into the country and had a duty of care to check they were safe. Then there are the PIP implant problems that thousands of women have had to contend with. In other languages implant
British English :
implant VERB To implant something into a person's body means to put it there, usually by means of a medical operation.
Doctors say they have implanted an artificial heart into a 46-year-old woman.
American English : implant Brazilian Portuguese : implantar Chinese : 将…移植入 European Spanish : implantar French : implanter German : einpflanzen Italian : impiantare Japanese : 移植する Korean : 이식하다 European Portuguese : implantar Latin American Spanish : implantar British English :
implant NOUN An implant is something that is implanted into a person's body.
A woman can choose to have breast implants.
American English : implant Brazilian Portuguese : implante Chinese : 将…移植入 European Spanish : implante French : implant German : Implantat Italian : impianto Japanese : 移植物 Korean : >인체에 주입하는 물질 수술을 해서European Portuguese : implante Latin American Spanish : implante All related terms of 'implant' Chinese translation of 'implant' implant (vb ɪmˈplɑːnt ; n ˈɪmplɑːnt)
vt [embryo, tissue, cells] 植入 (zhírù) [idea, principle] 灌输(輸) (guànshū) n (c) 植入物 (zhírùwù) 个(個) , gè )
Definition
to plant or embed
Doctors implanted an artificial heart into the 46-year-old man.
Definition
to fix firmly in the mind
His father had implanted in him an ambition to obtain an education.
Definition
anything implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft
Mr Duval has been fitted with an implant in his stomach.
Additional synonyms Definition
to fix firmly in a surrounding solid mass
The fossils are embedded in hard sandstone.
Synonyms
fix ,
set ,
plant ,
root ,
sink ,
lodge ,
insert ,
implant ,
drive in ,
dig in ,
hammer in ,
ram in
Definition
to attach or place permanently
Fix the photo to the card using double-sided tape
Synonyms
place ,
join ,
stick (informal) ,
attach ,
set ,
position ,
couple ,
plant ,
link ,
establish ,
tie ,
settle ,
secure ,
bind ,
root ,
connect ,
locate ,
pin ,
install ,
anchor ,
glue ,
cement ,
implant ,
embed ,
fasten ,
make fast
Definition
to join (part of one plant) onto another plant so that they grow together as one
Pear trees are grafted on quince root-stocks.
Synonyms
join ,
insert ,
transplant ,
implant ,
splice ,
affix ,
ingraft
impish implacability implacable implant implausible implement implementation