0 past simple and past participle of implant
1 to put an organ, group of cells, or device into the body in a medical operation:
2 to fix ideas, feelings, or opinions in someone else's mind:
In a strict sense, there is nothing passive about removing a surgically implanted feeding tube or extubating a patient undergoing mechanical ventilation.
Of the blastocysts transferred to pseudopregnant mice, 51.3% (20/36) implanted and 33.4% (12/36) developed to live fetuses in the mitochondria-damaged group.
Both patients in whom permanent pacemakers were implanted were considered to be in class two, although they otherwise enjoyed a normal life.
Postoperatively, complete atrioventricular block was present and a pacemaker had to be implanted.
Six patients underwent replacement of previously implanted homografts (6%) with mean interval from primary implantation of 20 months.
In part, this is understandable given the novelty of the technology and the small numbers of children implanted annually in any programme.
No such reason exists if his desire is, say, just an inexplicable compulsion or was implanted in him by a powerful wizard.
The radiological investigation revealed interruption of the pacemaker electrode, so a temporary pacemaker was implanted.
