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1. lens_implant
noun. a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation.
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2. implant
verb. ['ˌɪmˈplænt, ˈɪmˌplænt'] fix or set securely or deeply.
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- implant (English)
- implanto (Latin)
3. implant
verb. ['ˌɪmˈplænt, ˈɪmˌplænt'] put firmly in the mind.
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- implant (English)
- implanto (Latin)
4. implant
noun. ['ˌɪmˈplænt, ˈɪmˌplænt'] a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue.
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- implanto (Latin)
5. implant
verb. ['ˌɪmˈplænt, ˈɪmˌplænt'] become attached to and embedded in the uterus.
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- implant (English)
- implanto (Latin)
6. lens
noun. ['ˈlɛnz'] a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
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- lens (English)
- lens (Latin)
7. lens
noun. ['ˈlɛnz'] biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focuses light on the retina.
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- lens (Latin)
8. lens
noun. ['ˈlɛnz'] electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons.
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- lens (English)
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