implant

Nouns

  • (n) a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue

Verbs

  • (v) fix or set securely or deeply
    • He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
    • The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
    embed, imbed, engraft, plant,
  • (v) become attached to and embedded in the uterus
    • The egg fertilized in vitro implanted in the uterus of the birth mother with no further complications
  • (v) put firmly in the mind
    • Plant a thought in the students' minds
    plant,

Synonyms

embed imbed engraft plant

Words of close approximity

implantation implanted