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incubation meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of incubation at MeaningMonkey.org. incubation meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.INCUBATION noun
Definition of incubation (noun)
- maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development
- (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear
- sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
- synonyms: brooding
Source: Princeton University Wordnet