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implantation
/ˌɪmplænˈteɪʃən/ · 12 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
(embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
- noun
the act of planting or setting in the ground
- noun
a surgical procedure that places something in the human body
the implantation of radioactive pellets in the prostate gland