What does impregnation mean?
Impregnation means The act of making pregnant; fertilization..
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/ɪmpɹɛɡˈneɪʃən/ · noun
The act of making pregnant; fertilization..
Earths and alkalies are simply metallic oxides; whilst a farther impregnation of these substances with oxygen produces an acid....
Oil-shales are often the last relics of a former impregnation with petroleum; they are associated with phenomena—such as the intrusive asphaltites or manjacks—common to petroliferous regions, but in many cases the parent oilfields, the sources of the former impregnation, are things of the past.
Use impregnation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Impregnation means The act of making pregnant; fertilization..
Common synonyms include saturation, permeation, fecundation, fertilization.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Earths and alkalies are simply metallic oxides; whilst a farther impregnation of these substances with oxygen produces an acid....
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