impregnation

🇺🇸 /ˌɪmpreɡˈneɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɪmpreɡˈneɪʃn/
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noun
R

The process of filling or soaking something with a substance.

The impregnation of the wood with preservatives helped protect it from insects.

R

The process by which a woman or female animal becomes pregnant.

The doctor confirmed the successful impregnation after the in-vitro procedure.

translation

n. The process of filling or soaking something with a substance.; The process by which a woman or female animal becomes pregnant.

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Plural impregnations