impregnation
Example Sentences
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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
At extremely high temperatures, the cooling ceramic exhibits superhydrophilicity, enabling immediate droplet spreading, and facilitating rapid impregnation of the droplets due to its interconnected porous structure.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2023
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
It’s a message at the core of The Handmaid’s Tale, the 1985 classic novel that imagines the institutionalisation of fertile women as “handmaids”, for impregnation by the elite.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 13, 2019
That part of the stamen containing the pollen, or fertilizing dust, which, when mature, is emitted for the impregnation of the ovary.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster