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Definition of Impregnated
1. impregnate [v] - See also: impregnate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impregnated
Literary usage of Impregnated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1865)
"The relaxation of the uterine ligaments is plainly necessary to retro- version,
both in the unimpregnated and the impregnated state. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1881)
"286) we remarked: " Having already had the young from the impregnated egg of
rileyi hatch in about a fortnight after it was laid; having shown in pre- ..."
3. Tropical Diseases: A Manual of the Diseases of Warm Climates by Patrick Manson (1900)
"Until impregnated, the female, as well as the male, is free, feeding intermittently
as opportunity offers. So soon as she becomes impregnated ..."
4. A Treatise on Human Physiology by John Call Dalton (1882)
"DEVELOPMENT OF THE Impregnated EOQ—SEGMENTATION OF THE ... taken by a new formation,
which is designated as the "nucleus of the impregnated egg. ..."
5. The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy by Humphry Davy, John Davy (1839)
"XL The action of Sulphuretted Hydrogen on Solution of Green Sulphate of Iron,
impregnated with Nitrous Gas. a. In an experiment on the absorption of nitrous ..."