implantation

/ɪmplɑːnˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

  1. 1

    The way in which an organ, bone, muscle etc. becomes inserted into its set place.

  2. 2

    Planting; securing a plant etc. into the ground.

  3. 3

    The introduction of a notion, idea or thought into someone's mind.

  4. 4

    The act of inserting a medical implant.

  5. 5

    The attachment of the fertilized ovum to the uterus wall.

  6. 6

    The insertion of ions into the crystal structure of another material through ion bombardment.

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