Look up: implantation


  1. implantation
    In mammals, the process by which the developing embryo attaches itself to the wall of the mother's uterus and stimulates the development of the placenta. In humans it occurs 6–8 days after ovulation. In some species, such as seals and bats, implantation is delayed for several months, during ...
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  2. Implantation
    Implantation may have the following meanings. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implantation

  3. Implantation
    [human embryo] In humans, implantation is the beginning of pregnancy at which stage the embryo adheres to the wall of the uterus. At this stage of prenatal development, the embryo is a blastocyst. It is by this adhesion that the fetus receives oxygen and nutrients from the mother to be able ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implantation_(human_embryo)

  4. implantation
    [Noun] The process of inserting something into a living thing.
    Example: The doctor would only consider healthy embryos for implantation.
    See also: implant

    Found op http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary/

  5. implantation
    [n] - (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals 2. [n] - the act of planting or setting in the ground 3. [n] - a surgical procedure that places something in the human body
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=implantation

  6. Implantation
    Attachment of the fertilized egg to the uterine lining. This usually occurs about five days after ovulation.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20415

  7. implantation
    Implantation occurs when a fertilised egg attaches itself to the lining of the uterus.
    Found op http://www.babycentre.co.uk/glossary/i/

  8. Implantation
    [pronounce: im-plant-ay-shun] When an embryo sinks into the soft lining of the uterus.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20442

  9. implantation
    Attachment of the fertilized ovum (blastocyst) to the endometrium and its subsequent embedding in the compact layer, occurring 6 or 7 days after fertilization of the ovum. [8]
    Found op http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/glossaryi.html

  10. Implantation
    The settling of an embryo in the lining of the uterus (womb)
    Found op http://www.makingsenseofhealth.org.uk/default.html?section=Secondary&chapte

  11. Implantation
    Implantation: The act of setting in firmly. In embryology, implantation refers specifically to the attachment of the fertilized egg to the uterine lining, which occurs approximately 6 or 7 days after conception (fertilization). In medicine today, many things may be implanted (embedded). There are br...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=19826

  12. Implantation
    Im`plan·ta'tion noun [ Confer French implantation .] The act or process of implanting.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/20



  1. implantation
    <procedure> The insertion or grafting into the body of biological, living, inert or radioactive material. ... Origin: L. Plantare = to set ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?implantation

  2. implantation
    noun the act of planting or setting in the ground
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=implantation

  3. implantation
    (im″plan-ta´shәn) the insertion of an organ or tissue in a new site in the body. the attachment and embedding of the blastocyst in the endometrium in pregnancy; called also nidation. the insertion or grafting into the body of biological, living, inert, or radioactive material.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. Implantation
    • (n.) The act or process of implantating.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/implantation/

  5. implantation
    (from the article `integrated circuit`) Another method of modifying a wafer is to bombard its surface with extra atoms. This is called implantation. Enough of the atoms become deeply ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/12

  6. implantation
    in reproduction physiology, the adherence of a fertilized egg to a surface in the reproductive tract, usually to the uterine wall (see uterus), so ... [5 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/12

  7. implantation
    (L. in into + plantare to set) the insertion or grafting into the body of biological, living, inert, or radioactive material.
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio43.html

  8. Implantation
    The embedding of the embryo into the endometrium of the uterus so it can establish contact with the mother's blood supply for nourishment. Implantation usually occurs 5-10 days following fertilization of the ovum. Synonym(s): Nidation
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/I/1

  9. implantation
    Type: Term Pronunciation: im′plan-tā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Attachment of the blastocyst to the endometrium, and its subsequent embedding in the compact layer, occurring 6-7 days after fertilization of the oocyte in humans. 2. The process of placing a device or substance within t...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=43842

  10. implantation
    (im;plan-ta;shun) The process by which a blastocyst attaches itself to and penetrates into the endometrium of the uterus.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml

  11. implantation
    (im;plan-ta;shun) The process by which a blastocyst attaches itself to and penetrates into the endometrium of the uterus.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml

  12. Implantation
    the embedding of a fertilized ovum (blastocyst) into the endometrium (Morris 1992).
    Found op http://imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/bio/glsry.htm

  13. implantation
    1) Biological process 2) Nidation 3) Organic process
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/implantation/1

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