TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
IMPLANTE CEREBRAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brainjacking 1, record 1, English, brainjacking
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unauthorised control of brain implants, or "brainjacking," has been discussed in science fiction for decades but with advances in implant technology it is now starting to become possible. 1, record 1, English, - brainjacking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piratage d'implant cérébral
1, record 1, French, piratage%20d%27implant%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirateo de implante cerebral
1, record 1, Spanish, pirateo%20de%20implante%20cerebral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Imagina que un hacker ha penetrado en el neuroestimulador de un paciente con Parkinson y está manipulando su configuración. Podría influenciar sus recuerdos y su comportamiento, e incluso causarle una parálisis temporal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pirateo%20de%20implante%20cerebral
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brain implant
1, record 2, English, brain%20implant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most common type of brain implant is the deep brain stimulation (DBS) system. It consists of implanted electrodes positioned deep inside the brain connected to wires running under the skin, which carry signals from an implanted stimulator. 1, record 2, English, - brain%20implant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- implant cérébral
1, record 2, French, implant%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un groupe de chercheurs [...] a réussi à démontrer [...] qu'il est possible d'améliorer la mémoire d'individus en utilisant un implant cérébral pour stimuler des zones précises de l'hippocampe, une structure du cerveau très importante pour la mémoire. 2, record 2, French, - implant%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
- Informática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- implante cerebral
1, record 2, Spanish, implante%20cerebral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prótesis [o implante cerebral] envía pequeñas ráfagas de corriente eléctrica al hipocampo y logra aumentar la memoria hasta un 25%. 1, record 2, Spanish, - implante%20cerebral
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


