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impregnation

UK
/ˌɪmprɛɡˈneɪʃən/
US
/ˌɪmprɛɡˈneɪʃən/

Translations

impregnationnoun
impregnations
pl
The impregnation of the wood helps to protect it from moisture.
Импрегнация древесины помогает защитить её от влаги.
The process of impregnation is crucial for the reproduction of many species.
Процесс оплодотворения важен для размножения многих видов.
Additional translations
пропитка
впитывание
Synonyms
fertilization
insemination
conception
enrichment
saturation
impregnationadjective
UK
/ˌɪmprɛɡˈneɪʃən/
US
/ˌɪmprɛɡˈneɪʃən/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to the process of impregnation.

Definitions

impregnationnoun
The process of making something or someone pregnant or fertilized.
The impregnation of the egg by the sperm is a crucial step in reproduction.
The act of saturating or infusing a material with a substance.
The impregnation of the fabric with waterproof chemicals made it suitable for outdoor use.
impregnationadjective
Relating to or used for impregnation.
The laboratory developed new impregnation techniques for composite materials.
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