(im-plan-ta-tion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals; 2 the act of puting or fixing firmly

Example Sentence

In humans implantation occurs in the very early stage of pregnancy.

Synonyms

nidation; attachment to uterus; putting firmly in place

Antonyms

removing

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