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Implantation vs Implementation - What's the difference?

implantation | implementation |

As nouns the difference between implementation and implantation

is that implementation is the process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and other fields, implementation refers to the building process rather than the design process while implantation is the way in which an organ, bone, muscle etc. becomes inserted into its set place.

implantation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (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.
  • implementation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and other fields, implementation refers to the building process rather than the design process.
  • Now that the requirements are complete we can move on to implementation .
  • (electronics) A result of implementing something; a finished product, system or device.
  • His implementation works, but it needs some fine-tuning.

    Derived terms

    * reference implementation