implant
Example Sentences
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Patel, who is part of the lab, likens it to “a cochlear implant for the nose.”
And I just had a tooth extracted and wondered about the advantages and disadvantages of getting an implant.
From Los Angeles Times
Some microbes could spread across medical catheters, implants, or hospital equipment through swashing.
From Science Daily
The UK Department of Health and Social Care said it recognises the "significant impact" the implants had on people and their families.
From BBC
However, when a break is especially severe or a bone tumor must be surgically removed, doctors rely on implants to stabilize the area and support new bone growth.
From Science Daily
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