Dictionary Check: implant

"implant" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

noun

a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue

verb

fix or set securely or deeply

Example: "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"
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verb

become attached to and embedded in the uterus

Example: "The egg fertilized in vitro implanted in the uterus of the birth mother with no further complications"
verb

put firmly in the mind

Example: "Plant a thought in the students' minds"
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