Implantation

usgb/ˌɪmplænˈteɪʃn/
noun

The process of placing something inside something else surgically.

The implantation of a pacemaker is a routine surgical procedure.
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Often appears as...

  • implantation procedure
  • successful implantation

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Surgical Context

Used to describe medical procedures involving the insertion of devices or tissue inside the body.

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His heart condition required the implantation of a stent.
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Technical Term

A specific term in medical fields; not used for everyday object placement.

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The surgeon discussed the implantation technique with the patient.
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