Defenition of the word impregnation

• Defenition of the word impregnation

  • creation by the union of sperm or pollen with an animal or plant or egg cell
  • the process of permeating or infusing
  • creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
  • the process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether"
  • material with which something is impregnated; "the impregnation, whatever it was, had turned the rock blue"
  • the process of totally saturating something with a substance
  • material with which something is impregnated

Synonyms for the word impregnation

• • fecundation
  • fertilisation
  • fertilization
  • permeation
  • pervasion
  • saturation
  • suffusion

Meronymys for the word impregnation

• • plastination

Hyponyms for the word impregnation

• • cross-fertilisation
  • cross-fertilization
  • pollenation
  • pollination
  • self-fertilisation
  • self-fertilization
  • superfecundation
  • superfetation

Hypernyms for the word impregnation

• • conception
  • creation
  • diffusion
  • material
  • permeation
  • pervasion
  • stuff
  • suffusion

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