impregnation
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It starts with a fast-growing undisclosed African hardwood which is heat-treated and then further processed, including with resin impregnation.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
The cooling ceramic exhibits super-hydrophilicity, enabling immediate droplet spreading and facilitating rapid impregnation of the droplets through its interconnected porous structure.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 3, 2024
But she knew one thing, according to the lawsuit: The doctor, Morris Wortman, facilitated the artificial impregnation of her mother, though she and her family believed it had involved the sperm of a medical student.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2021
For starters, it puts the entire burden of pregnancy prevention on women, despite the necessary male component of impregnation.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2018
This acid is generally of a straw-colour; but this is owing to an impregnation with some earthy matter, most of which it readily dissolves, especially the metallic ones.
From Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry by Priestley, Joseph