Speakur

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implantable

[ɪmˈplæntəbl̩]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English

Syllables
im-plantable
IPA
[ɪmˈplæntəbl̩]
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being, or designed to be, implanted (within the body etc.)

noun

A device that can be implanted surgically.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English implant Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English implantable From implant + -able.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: [ɪmˈplæntəbl̩]
  • British English: [ɪmˈplɑːntəbl̩]

Inflected Forms

more implantable (comparative) most implantable (superlative) implantables (plural)

Derived Forms

inimplantable unimplantable

Questions

How do you pronounce implantable?
The recorded pronunciation is [ɪmˈplæntəbl̩].
What does implantable mean?
Capable of being, or designed to be, implanted (within the body etc.)
Where does implantable come from?
Etymology tree English implant Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English implantable From implant + -able.

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