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Implant
Term	Implant
Short definition	Imodium (ih-MOH-dee-um) A drug used to treat diarrhea. Imodium slows the movement of muscles in the small intestine to allow more water to be removed from the faeces (waste) and more nutrients to be absorbed.
Type	Cancer terms
Specialty	Oncology
Language	English
Source	NCI
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implant - (pronounced) (implant) A substance or object placed in the body as a prosthesis, or for treatment or diagnosis

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-|Term=Implant
+|Term=implant
-|Short definition=an organ, tissue, or device surgically inserted and left in the body
+|Short definition=Imodium (ih-MOH-dee-um) A drug used to treat diarrhea. Imodium slows the movement of muscles in the small intestine to allow more water to be removed from the faeces (waste) and more nutrients to be absorbed.
-|Type=Medical term
+|Type=Cancer terms
-|Specialty=General
+|Specialty=Oncology
 |Language=English
-|Source=AMA
+|Source=NCI
 }}
-{{PAGENAME}} (definition) an organ, tissue, or device surgically inserted and left in the body<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
+implant - {{pronunciation}} (implant) A substance or object placed in the body as a prosthesis, or for treatment or diagnosis {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]