implant
Example Sentences
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The study shows that petrolatum-based eye ointments can cause a popular glaucoma implant to swell and, in some cases, rupture.
From Science Daily
Robotics and 3-D implants are improving patient outcomes.
From Barron's
That means we could see nanotechnology implants by then - but more to "monitor your health or aid communication" rather than to appear invisible, as in Deus Ex.
From BBC
Mr. Foster dismisses their preoccupations with bionic implants or humanoid robots as MacGuffins—Alfred Hitchcock’s term for a device that momentarily advances a movie plot but ultimately fails to develop into anything.
Examples include skin and tissue substitutes, electrical nerve-stimulator implants and knee arthroscopy for osteoarthritis.
From MarketWatch
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