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implant
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im·plant  (m-plnt)
v. im·plant·ed, im·plant·ing, im·plants
v.tr.
1. To set in firmly, as into the ground: implant fence posts.
2. To establish securely, as in the mind or consciousness; instill: habits that had been implanted early in childhood.
3. Medicine
a. To insert or embed (an object or a device) surgically: implant a drug capsule; implant a pacemaker.
b. To graft or insert (a tissue) within the body.
v.intr. Embryology
To become attached to and embedded in the uterine lining. Used of a fertilized egg.
n. (mplnt)
Something implanted, especially a surgically implanted tissue or device: a dental implant; a subcutaneous implant.

[Middle English implanten, from Medieval Latin implantre : Latin in-, in; see in-2 + Latin plantre, to plant (from planta, a shoot; see plant).]

im·planta·ble adj.

implant
Verb
1. to fix firmly in the mind: to implant sound moral principles
2. to plant or embed
3. Surgery to graft or insert (a tissue or hormone) into the body
Noun
anything implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft
implantation n

implant
Noun
(mplnt) Something that is placed, usually surgically, within a living body, as grafted tissue or a medical device, such as a pacemaker.
Verb
1. (m-plnt)
2. To become attached to and embedded in the maternal uterine lining. Used of a fertilized egg.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.implantimplant - a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
artificial heart - a pump that replaces the natural heart
artificial joint - a metal or plastic part that is surgically implanted to replace a natural joint (possibly elbow or wrist but usually hip or knee)
breast implant - an implant for cosmetic purposes to replace a breast that has been surgically removed
dental implant - an implant that replaces a natural tooth
heart valve - an implant that replaces a natural cardiac valve
interocular lens implant, IOL, lens implant - a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation
penile implant - an implant that creates an artificial erection
prosthesis, prosthetic device - corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body
shunt - implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
Verb1.implant - fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"
infix, insert, introduce, enter - put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text"
pot - plant in a pot; "He potted the palm"
nest - fit together or fit inside; "nested bowls"
bury, sink - embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap"
2.implant - 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"
attach - become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill"
3.implant - put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds"
communicate, pass along, put across, pass on, pass - transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news"

implant
verb 1. insert, place, plant, fix, root, sow, graft, embed, ingraft
Translations

implant [ɪmˈplɑːnt] vt (MED) → injertar, implantar;
(fig) [+ idea, principle]; inculcar
implant [ɪmˈplɑːnt] vt (Med) → implanter (fig) [+ idea, principle]; inculquer
implant [ɪmˈplɑːnt] vt (Med) → einpflanzen (fig) (idea, principle) → einimpfen
implant [ɪmˈplɑːnt] vt (MED) → innestare;
(fig) [+ idea, principle]; inculcare

implant
v implant [imˈplaːnt]
1 to put (ideas etc) into a person's mind. inprentيَغْرُس، يَزْرَعслагамvštípitbibringe; indpodeeinprägenεμφυτεύωinculcar, metersisendamaالقاء کردنjuurruttaainculquerלְהַחדִירमन में बैठाना, बैठनाusaditi, utisnutibeültetmenanamkaninnræta, innprentainculcare吹き込む깊이 새기다įkalti į galvą, įteigtiiedvest (domu u.tml.)menanamkaninprenteninnpode, innprentewpajaćimplantara implanta, a inculcaвнушатьvštepiťvcepitiusaditiinprägla, inskärpaปลูกฝังaklına sokmak, aşılamak灌輸вселяти, навіватиدل میں بٹھاناghi khắc
2 to put (eg human tissue, a device etc) permanently into a part of the body. inplantيَزْرَع في جِسْم الإنْسانприсаждамimplantovatimplantereeinpflanzenτοποθετώ μόσχευμαimplantar, injertarsiirdamaپیوند زدنistuttaaimplanterהַשתָלָהप्रतिरोपण करनाusaditibeültetpencangkokangræða (vef eða tæki) íimpiantare移植する이식하다įsodinti, persodintiimplantētmengimplaninplanteninnplante, implanterewszczepiaćtransplantara im­plantaимплантироватьimplantovaťvsaditiugraditiimplanteraสอดใส่ (ทางการแพทย์)aşılamak移植уживляти, імплантуватиداخل کرناcấy
n implanˈtation
inprentingزَرْع، غَرْسприсажданеimplantaceimplantationdie Einpflanzungεμφύτευσηinculcación; implantaciónsiirdamineالقاء؛ پیوندistutusimplantationהַשתָלָהप्रतिरोपणusađivanjebeültetéspencangkokanígræðslaimpianto移植주입,이식įsodinimas, persodinimas,implantācija, (domas u.tml.) iedvešanapengimplananinplantinginnpoding, innplanting, implanteringwszczepianietransplantaçãoimplantareимплантацияimplantáciavsaditevimplantacijainprägling, implanterandeการปลูกฝังaşılama植入імплантація, пересадженняپیوندکاریsự cấy

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