impregnation

noun /,ɪmprɛɡ'neɪʃən/

Definition
creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'impregnation'.
Etymology
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Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Length
12

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12
Syllables
4
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