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implantation

im·plan·ta·tion [ ìm plan táysh'n ] (plural im·plan·ta·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. state or process of implanting: the state of being fixed or embedded in something, or the process of becoming fixed or embedded in something

2. surgery surgical insertion of something: the insertion or embedding of something into body tissues or organs during a surgical procedure

3. medicine attachment of embryo: the process by which or stage at which an embryo becomes embedded in the lining of the womb

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