Implantable
(adjective)
Capable of being implanted or inserted into the body.
Origin:
From implant + -able, from french -able, from latin -abilis.
Examples:
- The implantable hearing aid allowed the man to hear again.
- The implantable pacemaker helped regulate the woman's heart rate.
- The implantable insulin pump was a lifesaver for the diabetic patient.
- The implantable defibrillator helped prevent the man's heart from stopping.
- The implantable microchip allowed the pet to be easily located if lost.