The process of permeating or infusing something with a substance.

synonyms: pervasion, suffusion.

Roget 186: presence; occupancy, occupation; attendance; whereness^†.    permeation, pervasion; diffusion etc. (dispersion) 73.    ubiety^†, ubiquity, ubiquitariness^†; omnipresence.    bystander etc. (spectator) 444.    ... show more

Dutch: impregnatie
Polish: przejście, przesiąknięcie, naciągnięcie, przeniknięcie, nasiąknięcie

Mutual penetration; diffusion of each through the other.

synonym: interpenetration.

Roget 228: interposition, interjacence^†, intercurrence^†, intervenience^†, interlocation^†, interdigitation, interjection, interpolation, interlineation, interspersion, intercalation.    [interposition at a fine-grained level] interpenetration; permeation; infiltration.    [interposition by one person in another's affairs, at the intervenor's initiative] intervention, interference; intrusion, obtrusion; insinuation.    insertion etc. 300; dovetailing; embolism.    intermediary, intermedium^†; go between, bodkin^†, intruder, interloper; parenthesis, episode, flyleaf.    partition, septum, diaphragm; midriff; dissepiment^†; party wall, panel, room divider.    halfway house.    ... show more

Roget 302: passage, transmission; permeation; penetration, interpenetration; transudation, infiltration; endosmose exosmose^†; endosmosis [Chem]; intercurrence^†; ingress etc. 294; egress etc. 295; path etc. 627; conduit etc. 350; opening etc. 260; journey etc. 266; voyage etc. 267.    ... show more