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It's no mistake that the moment of impregnation is called conception: at first, parenthood is nothing more than an idea.
Michael Redhill

Meaning of "impregnation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IMPREGNATION

impregnation  [ˌɪmpreɡˈneɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPREGNATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Impregnation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IMPREGNATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

impregnation

Fertilisation

Fertilization is the fusion of gametes to initiate the development of a new individual organism. In animals, the process involves the fusion of an ovum with a sperm, which eventually leads to the development of an embryo. Depending on the animal species, the process can occur within the body of the female in internal fertilisation, or outside. The cycle of fertilisation and development of new individuals is called sexual reproduction.

Definition of impregnation in the English dictionary

The definition of impregnation in the dictionary is the act or process of making a person or animal pregnant. Other definition of impregnation is the act ot process of saturating, soaking, or infusing one substance with another.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMPREGNATION


combination
ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən
contamination
kənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃən
coordination
kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən
designation
ˌdɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən
destination
ˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən
determination
dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən
discrimination
dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃən
domination
ˌdɒmɪˈneɪʃən
donation
dəʊˈneɪʃən
elimination
ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃən
examination
ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən
explanation
ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən
illumination
ɪˌluːmɪˈneɪʃən
imagination
ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən
nation
ˈneɪʃən
nomination
ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən
origination
ɒˌrɪdʒɪˈneɪʃən
resignation
ˌrɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən
termination
ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən
vaccination
ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPREGNATION

imprecision
impredicative
impregn
impregnability
impregnable
impregnableness
impregnably
impregnant
impregnatable
impregnate
impregnator
impresa
impresari
impresario
imprescriptibility
imprescriptible
imprescriptibly
imprese
impress
impresse

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPREGNATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation

Synonyms and antonyms of impregnation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «impregnation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPREGNATION

Find out the translation of impregnation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of impregnation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «impregnation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

浸渍
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

impregnación
570 millions of speakers

English

impregnation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संसेचन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التشريب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пропитка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

impregnação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তৃপ্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

imprégnation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Impregnasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Imprägnierung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

含浸
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

함침
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Impregnation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự sanh sản
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உட்புகுத்துகை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बीजारोपण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

emdirme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fecondazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Impregnacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

просочування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

impregnare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εμποτισμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bevrugting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

impregnering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

impregnering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of impregnation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPREGNATION»

The term «impregnation» is regularly used and occupies the 56.290 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPREGNATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about impregnation

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QUOTES WITH «IMPREGNATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word impregnation.
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Michael Redhill
It's no mistake that the moment of impregnation is called conception: at first, parenthood is nothing more than an idea.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPREGNATION»

Discover the use of impregnation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to impregnation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Osmotic Dehydration and Vacuum Impregnation: Applications in ...
This volume in the Food Preservation Technology Series presents the latest developments in the application of two solid-liquid operations, Osmotic Dehydration (OD) and Vacuum Impregnation (VI), to the food industry.
Pedro Fito, Amparo Chiralt, Jose Manuel Barat, 2001
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Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques
Techniques for the demonstration of reticular fibers may be divided into those using dyes as a means of staining, and the metal impregnation methods. Dye techniques for reticular demonstration cannot be considered completely reliable, the ...
John D. Bancroft, Marilyn Gamble, 2008
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Electrical Insulation for Rotating Machines: Design, ...
8.3 INADEQUATE IMPREGNATION OR DIPPING Most random-wound stators are dipped in a resin or varnish after being wound, to seal the winding against dirt and moisture, improve heat transfer to the core, and hold the windings tight in the ...
Greg Stone, Edward A. Boulter, Ian Culbert, 2004
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On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia: 1st-3d Ser
Third, that the egg is not susceptible of impregnation until after it has acquired the envelopes which it gains in the oviduct. Fourth, that endosmosis of the entire egg takes place through these envelopes, and is most rapid during the few minutes ...
George Newport, George Viner Ellis, 1851
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Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on ...
Germany SUMMARY: With a newly developed impregnation tool it is possible lo produce thermoplastic intermediate composite material forms such as tapes and/ or to manufacture online, i.e. in one processing step, thermoplastic composite ...
Murray L. Scott, 1997
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Metallography, Principles and Practice
2-4.5 Vacuum Impregnation Vacuum impregnation of epoxy resins is the only satisfactory procedure for mounting porous, fragile, or friable specimens. Procedures can involve a second impregnation step after fine grinding. Vacuum ...
George F. Vander Voort, 1984
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Handbook of Petroleum Processing
Example of catalyst finishing (impregnation). (including the metal components), only drying may be required prior to forming, with subsequent calcination of the formed product. Thermal treatment of the catalyst or support eliminates water and  ...
David S. J. Jones, Peter R. Pujadó, 2006
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Metal Oxides: Chemistry and Applications
There are several well-studied deposition steps, with impregnation being the most common method for preparing industrial supported metal oxides. 2.2.1 Impregnation Contacting the support material with a solution that contains the supported ...
J.L.G. Fierro, 2005
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Ceramics and Ceramic Composites: Materialographic ...
... polish residues or cleaning fluids in the pores. For purposes of impregnation with epoxy resin, porous ceramic materials can divided into three groups: • Specimens with porosity between 0 and approximately 5% do not require impregnation.
G. Elssner, H. Hoven, G. Kiessler, 1999
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Thin Layer Chromatography: A Modern Practical Approach
10.2. Impregnation. of. the. Ready. Coated. Layer. This can be performed in three ways: 1. Immersion of the pre-coated plate in a solution (usually 5–10%) of the impregnating agent dissolved in a suitable volatile solvent. The solvent is then ...
Peter E. Wall, Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPREGNATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term impregnation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Vancouver Aquarium: End your breeding partnership with SeaWorld …
Females are subjected to hormonal dosing, then sedated and removed from the water for invasive and stressful impregnation procedures. «The Vancouver Observer, Jul 15»
2
Detroit's 'Grill King' keeps adding to his skills, and sharing his wisdom
You have the various processes you can put the meat through: tenderization, smoke impregnation, different sauces, even dry rubs. "There's just ... «Detroit Metro Times, Jul 15»
3
How to be a discerning barbecue maven | Food & Drink | Detroit …
We've even heard of barbecue guys who get so busy, they let the smoker do the smoke impregnation, and then finish the meat on a gas grill. «Detroit Metro Times, Jul 15»
4
Schattdecor inaugurates new production plant in Siberia
The new Schattdecor plant in Tyumen currently has 67 employees, and, apart from two impregnation lines, boasts Shattdecor's latest resin ... «Furniture Production Magazine, Jul 15»
5
'DUE TO LOW MATE AVAILABILITY' | Worm injects sperm into own …
And they theorized it may have evolved the unconventional method of self-impregnation in order to procreate "under conditions of low mate ... «InterAksyon, Jul 15»
6
Self-lubricating plastic bearings introduced for low-load, high-speed …
Additionally, a sintered bearing's oil impregnation limits the operating temperature range, making it unsuitable for operation without external ... «Plastics Today, Jul 15»
7
Hernon Manufacturing Holds Distributor Training in July for …
HERNON Manufacturing, Inc. has been committed to delivering world class adhesive, sealant, and impregnation solutions along with precision ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
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Ultraseal's new R-FL-Duplex+ machine sparks interest in casting …
Casting impregnation is an important post-casting process for ... of the three stages of the Casting Impregnation process entirely without in any ... «RushPRnews.com, Jul 15»
9
At the Devil's Door
Apart from a few genuinely freaky scenes of demonic possession-slash-impregnation, the film peaks during its bizarre prologue sequence ... «JustPressPlay, Jul 15»
10
Access and study "judgment at Nuremberg"--an ego-maniacal …
In the 1950's came the Playboy and Playgirl philosophies and the ubiquitous pill that separated copulation from impregnation. This brought ... «RenewAmerica, Jul 15»

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