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implant

medical device surgically installed in the body to replace, support, or enhance a biological structure
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implant

Summary

implant is a medical device type[1]. implant draws 261 Wikipedia views per month (medical_device_type category, ranking #8 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • implant's instance of is recorded as medical device type[3].
  • implant is made of plastic[4].
  • implant is made of metal[5].
  • implant is made of medical-grade silicone[6].
  • implant is a type of medical device[7].
  • implant is used for dentistry[8].
  • implant is used for transplantology[9].
  • implant is used for surgery[10].
  • implant is used for reconstructive surgery[11].
  • implant's Commons category is recorded as Implants (medicine)[12].
  • implant's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Implants (medicine)[13].
  • implant's partially coincident with is recorded as prosthesis[14].
  • implant's has characteristic is recorded as bioavailability[15].
  • implant's has characteristic is recorded as computer compatibility[16].
  • implant's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/implant[17].

Body

Definition and Type

implant's instance of is recorded as medical device type[3]. implant is a type of medical device[7].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include dentistry[8], transplantology[9], surgery[10], and reconstructive surgery[11].

Why It Matters

implant draws 261 Wikipedia views per month (medical_device_type category, ranking #8 of 14).[2] implant has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] implant is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

dentistry Mark Gasson surgery

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . fr.dentist. fr.dentist. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). implant. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/implant
MLA “implant.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/implant.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_implant_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{implant}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/implant}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0217528-implantaty
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0217528-implantaty, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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