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    Implante (en. Implant)

    /imˈplante/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    An artificial body that is introduced into an organism to replace or enhance a function.
    The doctor explained to him the procedure for placing the dental implant.
    El médico le explicó el procedimiento para colocar el implante dental.
    Element used in surgery to anchor or fix tissues.
    The orthopedic implant helped stabilize the fracture.
    El implante ortopédico ayudó a estabilizar la fractura.
    Device used in health treatments, such as pacemakers.
    The pacemaker implant significantly improved his quality of life.
    El implante de marcapasos mejoró significativamente su calidad de vida.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'implantare', which means 'to insert' or 'to implant'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Hair implant
    Surgical treatment to recover lost hair.
    implante de pelo
    Cochlear implant
    Device that helps people with severe hearing loss.
    implante coclear
    Breast implant
    Substitute used in cosmetic surgery to increase breast size.
    implante de mama

    Related Words

    Implantation
    Action of implanting something in an organism.
    implantación
    Graft
    Tissue or organ implant taken from another part of the body or from a donor.
    injerto
    Prosthesis
    Artificial device that replaces a part of the body.
    prótesis

    Slang Meanings

    Aesthetic implant
    She got an aesthetic implant to improve her figure.
    Se puso un implante estético para mejorar su figura.
    Silicone implant
    She mentioned that she has silicone implants in her breasts.
    Ella mencionó que tiene implantes de silicona en los pechos.