implant

implant
{{11}}implant (n.) 1890 as "thing implanted;" 1941 as "action of implanting," from IMPLANT (Cf. implant) (v.). Related: Implants, by 1981 as short for breast implants (1976).
{{12}}implant (v.) early 15c., from Fr. implanter "to insert, engraft," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see IN- (Cf. in-) (2)) + planter "to plant" (see PLANT (Cf. plant) (n.)). Related: Implanted; implanting.

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  • implant — IMPLÁNT, implanturi, s.n. (med.) Organ sau ţesut care se implantează. – Din fr. implant. Trimis de gall, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  implánt s. n., pl. implánturi Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  IMPLÁNT implanturi …   Dicționar Român

  • implant — implant, inculcate, instill are comparable when they mean to introduce into the mind. Implant usually implies teaching, and it stresses the fixedness or permanency of what has been taught {the teacher, the parent, or the friend can often do much… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Implant — Im*plant v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Implanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Implanting}.] [Pref. im in + plant: cf. F. implanter.] To plant, or infix, for the purpose of growth; to fix deeply; to instill; to inculate; to introduce; as, to implant the seeds of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • implant — [im plant′; ] for n. [ im′plant΄] vt. [Fr implanter: see IN 1 & PLANT] 1. to plant firmly or deeply; embed 2. to fix firmly in the mind; instill; inculcate 3. Med. Dentistry to insert (a substance, organ, or piece of living tissue) within the… …   English World dictionary

  • implant — implant. См. имплантат. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • implant — index educate, embed, enter (insert), fix (make firm), imbue, inculcate, infuse …   Law dictionary

  • implant — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}rz. mnż I, D. u, Mc. implantncie {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} fragment tkanki lub narządu, także obce ciało wszczepione do organizmu : {{/stl 7}}{{stl 10}}Implanty hormonalne można w każdej chwili usunąć. (P) {{/stl 10}} …   Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień

  • implant — ► VERB 1) insert or fix (tissue or an artificial object) into the body. 2) establish (an idea) in the mind. ► NOUN ▪ a thing implanted. DERIVATIVES implantation noun. ORIGIN Latin implantare engraft …   English terms dictionary

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