Definition of implantation

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • implantation is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • implantation is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • implantation is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of implantation


  • (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. nidation
  • a surgical procedure that places something in the human body (noun)

    Examples

    1. the implantation of radioactive pellets in the prostate gland
  • the act of planting or setting in the ground (noun)

See definition of implantation in Merriam Webster