Impregnated

/ɪmˈprɛɡ.neɪ.tɪd/ adjective or verb

Filled or soaked with a substance throughout; or made pregnant (archaic/biological usage).

From Latin 'impregnare' (in- = in, pregnare = to fill), originally meaning to fill with seeds or moisture. Over time it developed multiple meanings: chemically saturating something or biological reproduction.

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