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implant

verb as in insert

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Scientists may develop new ways to treat diseases, but drugs and implants could also be used to control our thoughts and emotions, or even change who we are — the stuff of dystopian novels.

Unlike engineering, the solution to the brain isn’t more channels or more implants.

Rather than removing the entire implant, it could potentially be useful to leave the threads inside the brain and only remove the top cap—the Link device that contains the processing chip.

The electrodes of the implant itself are “sewn” into the brain with automated robotic surgery, relying on brain imaging techniques to avoid blood vessels and reduce brain bleeding.

Researchers gave mixed reviews of Elon Musk’s colorful demonstration on Friday of Neuralink, his sci-fi startup that’s developing a brain implant.

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I can see the implant in there, and see where the muscle is snatching that implant up.

McDonough helped create an implant prototype, but in the end, “nothing happened to it,” Williams said in court testimony.

After he removed the plastic implant, her skin cleared up completely.

Food critic and travel writer Lucy Knisley added a comic discussing her personal experiences with the birth control implant.

October 2012 saw her follow the surgery by spending an additional $16,000 on a rhinoplasty and a chin implant.

How could we avoid receiving, in our infancy, whatever impressions and opinions our teachers and relations chose to implant in us?

She had made an effort to keep her children from harmful influences and to implant in them a hate for these things.

In their cases the mistress has no bad impressions to efface and she can implant her own modes in virgin soil.

Nor is it a slight proof of the mighty power of love that it can thus implant fear in the breast of a sailor.

If he have sense and abilities, they ought rather to guard his bosom from so contemptible an inmate, than implant it there.

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On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to implant, such as: embed, fix, instill, inculcate, and root.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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