implant
//ɪmˈplænt//
Verb
implantInfinitive
implantPresent tense
implantedPast tense
implantedPast participle
implantingPresent participle
implantsThird-person singular
1
To insert or fix tissue or an artificial object into the body through surgery.
The surgeon implanted a pacemaker in the patient's chest.
2
To establish or fix an idea, feeling, or attitude firmly in a person's mind.
Her parents implanted a strong sense of responsibility in her from an early age.
Noun
implantSingular
implantsPlural
1
A thing implanted in something else, especially a piece of tissue, prosthetic device, or other object implanted in the body.
She received a dental implant to replace her missing tooth.