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implant

[im-plant, -plahnt, im-plant, -plahnt] / ɪmˈplænt, -ˈplɑnt, ˈɪmˌplænt, -ˌplɑnt /
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insert
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Such deaths typically occur in the first trimester, after a pregnancy fails to properly implant in the uterus and begins to develop elsewhere, most commonly inside a fallopian tube.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

Ultrasound can then be used after the procedure to track the implant and determine whether it remains stable over time.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

The embryo must successfully implant, and then even after implantation and a positive pregnancy test there’s risk of miscarriage.

From Slate Aug. 29, 2026

Since his diagnosis, Holmes has had to relearn how to walk, is profoundly deaf and has a cochlear implant.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

His practice was to implant the little microbiology stations in the Antarctic soil and return about a month later to retrieve them.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

I’d rather own the companies selling devices, implants, injectables and disposable products to thousands of those clinics.

From MarketWatch Sep. 5, 2026

The BioCharger is not suitable for people with certain medical implants or electronic devices or individuals who are breastfeeding.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Medical applications include wound dressings, drug delivery systems, and resorbable implants or sutures that slowly degrade inside the body.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

The researchers also noticed age-related changes to the womb lining or endometrium - where a fertilised egg or embryo implants to grow - in the older women.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Their brains were filled with quiet joy from implants in their skulls.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

There, doctors use ultrasounds to locate where the pregnancy has implanted.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

She was sent home and told to return for more tests after being diagnosed with a “pregnancy of unknown location,” because an ultrasound could not show where her pregnancy had implanted, according to a lawsuit.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

The samples provided the first direct opportunity to compare how solar wind particles were implanted into soil from both sides of the Moon.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

It involves an operation where a generator is implanted into the patients chest.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

In the future, according to Tomorrow's World, cars will drive themselves along strips implanted in roads.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

Commenting on the work, Prof Borut Kovacic, Chair-elect of ESHRE, said researchers are trying to better understand the "cross-talk" that happens between the implanting embryo and womb lining.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Brain-computer interfaces exist today, but many of them rely on drilling a hole in the skull and implanting a physical interface to allow the brain to communicate with external devices.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 2026

Swiss researchers meanwhile have enabled several paralysed people to regain significant control of their body -- including walking again -- by implanting electrodes into their spinal cords.

From Barron's Nov. 12, 2025

It is also common in IVF to screen embryos for genetic defects before implanting them and to discard those that are unlikely to result in a pregnancy or live birth.

From Slate Oct. 21, 2025

That may explain why some were willing to sell their teeth to their master for implanting in his own mouth.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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