implant
See also: împlânt
English
Etymology
From Middle French implanter, from Latin implantō.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation):
- (verb): IPA(key): /ɪmˈplɑːnt/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (noun): IPA(key): /ˈɪmplɑːnt/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
- (General American):
- (verb): enPR: ĭmplăntʹ, IPA(key): /ɪmˈplænt/
- (noun): enPR: ĭmʹplănt', IPA(key): /ˈɪmˌplænt/
- Rhymes: -ɑːnt, -ænt
Verb
implant (third-person singular simple present implants, present participle implanting, simple past and past participle implanted)
Synonyms
Derived terms
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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)
- (medicine) 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
- boob implant
- brain implant
- breast implant
- (breast implant): outplant
- cochlear implant
Translations
anything surgically implanted in the body
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Anagrams
Catalan
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
Descendants
- Turkish: implant
Further reading
- “implant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈim.plant/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -implant
- Syllabification: im‧plant
Declension
Romanian
Declension
Declension of implant
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