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implantable

adjective

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Meaning

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Able to be placed or inserted into the body, usually for medical purposes.

Example Sentence

The new pacemaker is designed to be fully implantable, meaning it can be safely placed inside the patient's chest.

Usage Note

Describes medical devices or substances that are designed to be surgically placed within the body for treatment, monitoring, or enhancement, such as artificial joints, pacemakers, or drug delivery systems.