IMPLANT


Meaning of IMPLANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ̘. ̈v.ɪmˈplɑ:nt ]

v. & n. --v.tr. 1 (often foll. by in) insert or fix. 2 (often foll. by in) instil (a principle, idea, etc.) in a person's mind. 3 plant. 4 Med. a insert (tissue etc.) in a living body. b (in passive) (of a fertilized ovum) become attached to the wall of the womb. --n. n. 1 a thing implanted. 2 a thing implanted in the body, e.g. a piece of tissue or a capsule containing material for radium therapy. øøimplantation n. [F implanter or LL implantare engraft (as IN-(2), PLANT)]

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