IMPLANTATION

/ɪmplɑːnˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 21

Scrabble letter values: I1M3P3L1A1N1T1A1T1I1O1N1 = 16

Definition

  1. noun (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals. — synonyms: nidation
  2. noun the act of planting or setting in the ground.
  3. noun a surgical procedure that places something in the human body.

Examples

  • “the implantation of radioactive pellets in the prostate gland”

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