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Implant vs Implants - What's the difference?

implant | implants |

As verbs the difference between implant and implants

is that implant is to fix firmly or set securely or deeply while implants is third-person singular of implant.

As nouns the difference between implant and implants

is that implant is anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants while implants is plural of lang=en.

implant

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • 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.
  • Synonyms

    * (fix firmly or set securely or deeply ): embed/imbed, engraft, engrain, graft, insert, instil/instill, plant, root * (insert (something) surgically into the body''): graft (''from another part of the body )

    Derived terms

    * implantable

    Noun

    (wikipedia implant) (en noun)
  • 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.
  • Derived terms

    * (breast implant) (l)

    implants

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (implant)
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