Engelsk navneord: impregnation | |||
1. | impregnation (om masse el. substans) material with which something is impregnated | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The impregnation, whatever it was, had turned the rock blue. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | material, stuff | ||
2. | impregnation (om proces) the process of totally saturating something with a substance | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The impregnation of wood with preservative. The saturation of cotton with ether. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | saturation | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | permeation, pervasion, suffusion | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | plastination | ||
3. | impregnation (om begivenhed) creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | conception, creation | ||
Mere specifikke termer | cross-fertilisation, cross-fertilization, pollenation, pollination, self-fertilisation, self-fertilization, superfecundation, superfetation | ||