Definition of impregnation

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  • impregnation is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
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Definition of impregnation

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

    Synonyms

    1. fecundation
    2. fertilisation
    3. fertilization
  • the process of totally saturating something with a substance (noun)

    Examples

    1. the impregnation of wood with preservative

    Synonyms

    1. saturation
  • material with which something is impregnated (noun)

    Examples

    1. the impregnation, whatever it was, had turned the rock blue

See definition of impregnation in Merriam Webster