IMPREGNATION
impregnation
Noun
- The act of making pregnant; fertilization.
- The fact or process of imbuing or saturating with something; diffusion of some element, idea etc. through a medium or substance.
- That with which anything is impregnated.
- An ore deposit, with indefinite boundaries, consisting of rock impregnated with ore.
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