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  1. incubation:


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incubation:

incubation [the ~] noun

  1. the incubation
    the incubation
  2. the incubation
    – maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development 1
    the incubation
    – maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development 1
  3. the incubation
    – sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body 1
    the brooding; the incubation
    – sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body 1
  4. the incubation
    – (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear 1
    the incubation
    – (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear 1

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Related Definitions for "incubation":

  1. maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development1
  2. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body1
  3. (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear1

Related Synonyms for incubation