Antonyms 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 |
Definition 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
- 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
Synonyms for impregnation
- begetting
- breeding
- child-bearing
- concentration
- conception
- congestion
- conjugation
- consumption
- digestion
- drinking in
- engenderment
- engorgement
- exhaustion
- fecundation
- fertilization
- formation
- fusion
- generation
- germination
- gestation
- gravidity
- gravidness
- imbibing
- imbibition
- implantation
- impregnation
- inception
- ingestion
- inhalation
- initiation
- insemination
- intake
- intensity
- interpenetration
- invention
- launching
- origin
- osmosis
- outset
- overload
- parturiency
- penetration
- permeation
- plethora
- pollination
- procreation
- propagation
- reception
- retention
- satiety
- saturation
- soaking
- soaking up
- start
- suction
- superabundance
- surfeit
- taking in
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