implanting

Meanings

• Verb

  The process of inserting an artificial object or graft into a body tissue or organ.

  - "The surgeon began the implanting procedure at 3 pm."
  - "After the accident, the doctor suggested implanting a pacemaker to regulate his heartbeat."

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Synonyms

embed , engraft , engrain , graft , imbed , insert , instil , instill , plant , root , graft

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Variants

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implant , implantable , implanted , implanter , implanters , implanting , implants

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'implantare' which means 'to plant in', 'implanting' refers to the process of inserting an artificial object into a body.

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Trivia

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1. The first successful human organ transplant was a windpipe transplant performed in South Africa in 1933.

2. Dental implants have been in use since ancient times, with evidence of implants dating back to 2000 BC.

3. The world's first artificial heart was implanted in 1982, but the patient only survived for 62 hours.

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Related Concepts

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1. Transplantation: The process of removing an organ or tissue from one body and placing it in another body to replace a removed, damaged, or failing organ.

2. Grafting: A surgical procedure in which a part of one organ or tissue is attached to another body part to repair or replace damaged tissue.

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Culture

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Implanting has significant cultural and historical significance in the field of medicine, particularly in the areas of organ transplants, dental implants, and cosmetic surgeries.

How to Memorize "implanting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a surgeon inserting a small device into a patient's body.
   - Imagine the steps involved in the implanting process, from preparing the patient to closing the incision.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'implanting' with the image of a surgeon performing a medical procedure.
   - Think of the word 'implanting' as synonymous with 'grafting' or 'transplanting'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'I-Plant' to remember the meaning of implanting: 'I'nserting 'P'art 'L'arge 'A'rtificial 'N'ew 'T'issue.
   - Create a mental image of a surgeon 'I'mplanting' a 'P'acemaker 'A'nd 'N'ew 'T'issue to help remember the word.

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