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implant (im´plant) (im-plant´) to insert or graft material, such as tissue or radioactive material, into intact tissues or a body cavity; see also transplant. (im´plant) any material inserted or grafted into the body. dental implant
a prosthetic tooth with an anchoring structure surgically implanted beneath the mucosal or periosteal layer or in the bone. penile implant
penile prosthesis. subdermal contraceptive implant
a contraceptive that can be implanted subdermally for long-term use.
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