implant : Idioms & Phrases


accommodating lens implant

  • noun a lens implant containing a hinge that allows for both near and far vision (thus mimicking the natural lens of a young person)
    accommodating IOL.
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breast implant

  • noun an implant for cosmetic purposes to replace a breast that has been surgically removed
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dental implant

  • noun an implant that replaces a natural tooth
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interocular 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
    IOL; interocular lens implant.
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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
    IOL; interocular lens implant.
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monofocal lens implant

  • noun a lens with a single focus that is used after cataract surgery to provide clear distance vision
    monofocal IOL.
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multifocal lens implant

  • noun a type of lens implant that contains several rings with a common center and adjusts for near or far vision; the eye is in focus for near and far vision simultaneously
    multifocal IOL.
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penile implant

  • noun an implant that creates an artificial erection
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