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impregnation

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Impregnation (noun) means the act of making someone or something pregnant.

noun
1
The act of making someone or something pregnant.
2
The process of soaking or filling something thoroughly with a substance or idea.
3
The substance that something has been soaked or filled with.
4
(geology) A mass of rock containing ore scattered through it, with no clear edges.
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Etymology

Came into English via Middle English impregnacioun, from Old French impregnacion, which itself came from Late Latin impregnatio.

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What is the meaning of impregnation?
"impregnation" (noun) means the act of making someone or something pregnant.
What is another word for impregnation?
Other words for "impregnation" include fertilisation, saturation, fecundation, fertilization.
What are the different meanings of impregnation?
"impregnation" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of making someone or something pregnant; 2. The process of soaking or filling something thoroughly with a substance or idea; 3. The substance that something has been soaked or filled with.

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