implant
See also: împlânt
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French implanter, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin implantō.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɑːnt, -ænt
Verb
implant (third-person singular simple present implants, present participle implanting, simple past and past participle implanted)
- (transitive) To fix firmly or set securely or deeply.
- (transitive) To insert (something) surgically into the body.
- (intransitive) Of an embryo, to become attached to and embedded in the womb.
Synonyms
- (fix firmly or set securely or deeply): embed/imbed, engraft, engrain, graft, insert, instil/instill, plant, root
- (insert (something) surgically into the body): graft
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Translations
fix firmly or set securely and deeply
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insert (something) surgically into the body
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of an embryo, to become embedded in the womb
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Noun
implant (plural implants)
- Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants.
- (travel) A representative of a travel company, working within the office of a large client and exclusively dealing with that client.
Derived terms
- (breast implant): outplant
Translations
anything surgically implanted in the body
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
implant m (plural implants)
Related terms
Further reading
- “implant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “implant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “implant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “implant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Noun
implant m (plural implants)
Further reading
- “implant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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