implantation

/ˌɪmplæntˈeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
2. the act of planting or setting in the ground
3. a surgical procedure that places something in the human body
   “the implantation of radioactive pellets in the prostate gland”

Synonyms for implantation

• nidation

Words that rhyme with implantation

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• assimilation