Synonyms of impregnation

Noun


1. impregnation, material, stuff

usage: material with which something is impregnated; "the impregnation, whatever it was, had turned the rock blue"

2. impregnation, saturation, permeation, pervasion, suffusion

usage: the process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether"

3. fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation, impregnation, creation, conception

usage: creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant

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