Implant
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Physical Object
Refers to a physical object placed inside the body, not a process or action. His hip implant made walking easier.
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Surgical Procedure
Usually involves a surgical procedure, implying hospital visits and recovery time. After her surgery, the implant took a few weeks to heal.
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Medical Context
Primarily used in a medical context, associated with treatment or enhancement. The spinal cord implant helped alleviate his chronic pain.