Implant Definition & Meaning

implant
noun
  1. a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
verb
  1. fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"
  2. become attached to and embedded in the uterus; "The egg fertilized in vitro implanted in the uterus of the birth mother with no further complications"
  3. put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds"

"Implant" in song lyrics

See how implant is used in real songs:

  • "with a bypass surgical heart implant"
    Eligh — A Poet Sits
  • "Some type of microchip implant"
    Akbar — Battle Cry
  • "dental implant"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "implant"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "implant" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for implant to find words that pair well.

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