explantation


implant

 1. (im-plant´) to insert or graft material, such as tissue or radioactive material, into intact tissues or a body cavity; see also transplant.2. (im´plant) any material inserted or grafted into the body.cochlear implant see cochlear implant.dental implant a prosthetic tooth with an anchoring structure surgically implanted beneath the mucosal or periosteal layer or in the bone.Sequence of treatment with osseointegrated dental implants. From Darby and Walsh, 1995.penile implant penile prosthesis.

ex·plan·ta·tion

(eks'plan-tā'shŭn), The act of transferring an explant.