Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for implant. Search instead for umplanst.
Definitions

implant

[im-plant, -plahnt, im-plant, -plahnt] / ɪmˈplænt, -ˈplɑnt, ˈɪmˌplænt, -ˌplɑnt /
VERB
insert
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

For patients receiving ICV treatment, surgeons will implant a shunt connecting the brain's ventricles to a reservoir positioned beneath the scalp.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

Researchers led by Martin Fussenegger, a professor in the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering at ETH Zurich in Basel, have developed an implant designed to address this problem differently.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

At the heart of the implant is a piece of graphite felt covered with tiny clusters of gold.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

Organon knows the market for long-acting reversible contraception well: It also owns the hormonal Nexplanon, the only contraceptive implant approved for use in the U.S., and the NuvaRing, a hormonal vaginal ring.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

Did he think it through as carefully as he should have when he took a multi-million-dollar position on a method of breeding “super cattle” by hormone injection and embryonic implant?

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

This is particularly concerning when instruments designed for natural teeth are used on implants, because they can scrape and damage the metal surface.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

The previous grafted tissue was then removed and small implants were inserted to support the artificial ear.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Breast implants were invented in the early ‘60s and gained popularity through the ‘80s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

I’d rather own the companies selling devices, implants, injectables and disposable products to thousands of those clinics.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026

And what was the source of El Patron’s fetal implants?

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

They used computer models of the electrical fields generated by implanted electrodes alongside maps of brain connectivity.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

As a result, two patients with electrodes implanted in nearly identical locations may experience very different outcomes depending on which connections are actually stimulated.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

That is, it’s low if you go through the full process of having your eggs retrieved at 44, fertilized, and then an embryo implanted.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Marines implanted an unwitting woman with a genetically modified embryo in order to produce one of its new class of supersoldiers.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

The concept of real property is deeply implanted in us as the source and symbol of wealth.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

IVF involves stimulating the ovaries to produce eggs, retrieving them, fertilising them in a laboratory and then implanting the resulting embryo back into the womb.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

In clinical terms, IVF involves removing eggs from a woman, fertilizing them in a lab with sperm and implanting embryos in the uterus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

Swiss researchers meanwhile have enabled several paralysed people to regain significant control of their body -- including walking again -- by implanting electrodes into their spinal cords.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2025

These coyoteks are also facilitating a transfer of labor by illegally implanting these nodes under their skin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2025

That may explain why some were willing to sell their teeth to their master for implanting in his own mouth.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis


Vocabulary lists containing implant

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com