impregnation (n)
saturation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 22
def the process of totally saturating something with a substance
examples the impregnation of wood with preservative
the saturation of cotton with ether
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Hypernym permeation, pervasion, suffusion
Part holonym plastination
Derivationally related form impregnation → impregnate
Incoming links
Hyponym permeation, pervasion, suffusion
Part meronym plastination
Derivationally related form impregnate → impregnation

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