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conception vs impregnation

impregnation vs conception

conception and impregnation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conception Yes No No No
impregnation Yes No No No
As nouns, impregnation is a hyponym of conception; that is, impregnation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conception:
  • conception: the event that occurred at the beginning of something
  • impregnation: creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
Other hyponyms of conception include fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization.
conception (noun) impregnation (noun)
the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances the process of totally saturating something with a substance
the creation of something in the mind material with which something is impregnated
the event that occurred at the beginning of something
Difference between conception and impregnation

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