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
If their organization be very remote, impregnation never takes place; if somewhat less distant, seeds are formed, but always imperfect and sterile.
From Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology by Lyell, Charles, Sir