Implant vs Implantation - What's the difference?
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To fix firmly or set securely or deeply.
To insert (something) surgically into the body.
Of an embryo, to become attached to and embedded in the womb.
Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly (breast implant)s.
(travel) A representative of a travel company, working within the office of a large client and exclusively dealing with that client.
(anatomy) The way in which an organ, bone, muscle etc. becomes inserted into its set place.
Planting; securing a plant etc. into the ground.
The introduction of a notion, idea or thought into someone's mind.
(surgery) The act of inserting a medical implant.
(embryology) The attachment of the fertilized ovum to the uterus wall.
(physics) The insertion of ions into the crystal structure of another material through ion bombardment.