implantation

• Substantiv, das den Vorgang des Einpflanzens, Einbringens oder Einsetzens von etwas in ein biologisches oder physikalisches Substrat bezeichnet, z. B. die Anheftung einer befruchteten Eizelle an die Gebärmutterschleimhaut, das Einbringen in die Erde oder einen chirurgischen Eingriff zum Einsetzen eines Gegenstandes in den Körper.

A noun referring to the process of inserting or embedding something into a biological or physical substrate, such as the attachment of a fertilized egg to the uterine lining, the act of planting in the ground, or a surgical procedure to place an object inside the body.

1. Embryonic implantationC1formalmedical

   The biological process by which a fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus in mammals.

   Einnistung des Embryos

   • Implantation typically occurs about six to ten days after ovulation.
   • Successful implantation is crucial for a pregnancy to continue.
   • The embryo's implantation into the uterine wall marks the beginning of gestation.

   Synonymenidation

2. Planting or settingB2formal

   The act of placing something firmly into a surface or ground.

   Einpflanzung

   • The implantation of the flagpole required digging a deep hole.
   • Careful implantation of the seeds ensures better growth.
   • The implantation of the foundation was completed by the construction crew.

   Synonymeembeddinginsertionplacementplantingsetting

3. Surgical placementB2formalmedical

   A medical procedure where an object or device is inserted into the body.

   Chirurgische Implantation

   • The patient underwent cochlear implantation to restore hearing.
   • Dental implantation is a common procedure for replacing missing teeth.
   • The surgeon performed the implantation of a pacemaker successfully.

   Synonymegraftinginsertionplacementtransplantation

   Antonymeexcisionextractionremovalretrieval