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Synonyms for impregnation


Grammar : Noun
Spell : verb im-preg-neyt, im-preg-neyt; adjective im-preg-nit, -neyt
Phonetic Transcription : verb ɪmˈprɛg neɪt, ˈɪm prɛgˌneɪt; adjective ɪmˈprɛg nɪt, -neɪt

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Définition of impregnation

Origin :
  • late 14c., "making or becoming pregnant," from Old French impregnacion, from Late Latin impregnationem (nominative impregnatio), from impraegnare (see impregnate).
  • As in absorption : noun assimilation, incorporation
  • As in pregnancy : noun gestation
  • As in fertilization : noun impregnation of the ovum
  • As in procreation : noun reproduction
  • As in saturation : noun fullness
  • As in saturation : noun satiation
  • As in gravidity : noun pregnancy
  • As in gravidness : noun pregnancy
  • As in parturiency : noun pregnancy
  • As in conception : noun beginning, birth
Example sentences :
  • She, indeed, created him, his sole function being her impregnation.
  • Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
  • I return to his discoveries on the impregnation of the Queen Bee.
  • Extract from : « Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee » by L. L. Langstroth
  • Then we still have some time before the impregnation ceremony?
  • Extract from : « Mother America » by Sam McClatchie
  • The process of fertilization or fecundation is also known as impregnation and conception.
  • Extract from : « Woman » by William J. Robinson
  • In most cases the ova would be too weak for impregnation to be perfect.
  • Extract from : « Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction » by T. W. Shannon
  • Impregnation with this precaution might occur, but it would be rare.
  • Extract from : « Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction » by T. W. Shannon
  • In the process of impregnation a twofold result is aimed at, viz.
  • Extract from : « The Preservation of Antiquities » by Friedrich Rathgen
  • The benzine-varnish mixture or zapon may also be used for impregnation.
  • Extract from : « The Preservation of Antiquities » by Friedrich Rathgen
  • The consequence of this visit was the impregnation of his wife.
  • Extract from : « Fruits of Philosophy » by Charles Knowlton
  • But how does impregnation take place in vultures if only females exist?
  • Extract from : « Leonardo da Vinci » by Sigmund Freud

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