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What is an impregnation?

What is an impregnation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act of making pregnant; fertilization.
  2. The fact or process of imbuing or saturating with something; diffusion of some element, idea etc. through a medium or substance.
  3. That with which anything is impregnated.
  4. (geology) An ore deposit, with indefinite boundaries, consisting of rock impregnated with ore.
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Once again, Danae's impregnation by gold is presented as a desirable rather than lamentable event in this comic context.
Reaction with formaldehyde produces resins used to make rayon and nylon amenable to impregnation with rubber, and as adhesives.
This could include surface impregnation with polymers, or even chemical modification of the surface wood.
In the case of more intense Fe impregnation, scattered quartz clasts supported by a ferruginous matrix may be the only remains of former sandstone.
In addition to the impregnation, it is also the embossing that is decisive for the quality of the filter.
Then the impregnation is cured to make the paper mechanically stable and to make it resistant to chemical and thermal influences.

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