impregnation

• impregnation

impregnation

Noun

material with which something is impregnated; "the impregnation, whatever it was, had turned the rock blue"

Synonyms:

• impregnation

Noun

the process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether"

Synonyms:

• impregnation
• saturation

Noun

creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant

Synonyms:

• fertilization
• fertilisation
• fecundation
• impregnation