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I demonstrated the characteristics of experimental fever. It appears after an incubation period which is never less than five days. It follows the same pattern as natural fever in man, but is of shorter duration and less pronounced.
Charles Jules Henry Nicole

Meaning of "incubation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INCUBATION

incubation  [ˌɪnkjʊˈbeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCUBATION

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Incubation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INCUBATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of incubation in the English dictionary

The definition of incubation in the dictionary is the process of incubating eggs. Other definition of incubation is period of development.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INCUBATION


accubation
ˌækjuːˈbeɪʃən
approbation
ˌæprəˈbeɪʃən
bibation
bɪˈbeɪʃən
bioturbation
ˌbaɪəʊˌtɜːˈbeɪʃən
cibation
sɪˈbeɪʃən
conglobation
ˌkɒŋɡləʊˈbeɪʃən
conurbation
ˌkɒnɜːˈbeɪʃən
dealbation
ˌdiːælˈbeɪʃən
disapprobation
ˌdɪsæprəʊˈbeɪʃən
improbation
ˌɪmprəˈbeɪʃən
intubation
ˌɪntjʊˈbeɪʃən
jawbation
dʒɔːˈbeɪʃən
libation
laɪˈbeɪʃən
lobation
ləʊˈbeɪʃən
masturbation
ˌmæstəˈbeɪʃən
perturbation
ˌpɜːtəˈbeɪʃən
prelibation
ˌpriːlaɪˈbeɪʃən
probation
prəˈbeɪʃən
reprobation
ˌrɛprəʊˈbeɪʃən
titubation
ˌtɪtjʊˈbeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INCUBATION

incubate
incubation period
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inculpability
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inculpableness

WORDS THAT END LIKE INCUBATION

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Synonyms and antonyms of incubation in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «incubation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCUBATION

Find out the translation of incubation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of incubation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «incubation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

孵化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

incubación
570 millions of speakers

English

incubation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऊष्मायन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حضانة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Инкубационный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

incubação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অণ্ডস্ফুটন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

incubation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengeraman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Inkubation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

培養
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

배양
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inkubasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடைகாக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इनक्युबेशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inkübasyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

incubazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

inkubacji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Інкубаційний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

incubare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επώασης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inkubasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inkubation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inkubasjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of incubation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCUBATION»

The term «incubation» is very widely used and occupies the 22.777 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INCUBATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about incubation

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2 QUOTES WITH «INCUBATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word incubation.
1
William Jennings Bryan
Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed.
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Charles Jules Henry Nicole
I demonstrated the characteristics of experimental fever. It appears after an incubation period which is never less than five days. It follows the same pattern as natural fever in man, but is of shorter duration and less pronounced.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCUBATION»

Discover the use of incubation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to incubation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The New Incubation Book
Revised and updated version of Dr. Arthur Anderson Brown's original highly acclaimed book - THE INCUBATION BOOK.
A. F. Anderson Brown, G. E. S. Robbins, 2002
2
Egg Incubation: Its Effects on Embryonic Development in ...
Introduction Generally, the incubation temperature of bird eggs is conservative: within a species there is little variation in incubation temperature at which normal development can proceed. By contrast, the incubation temperature of oviparous ...
D. Charles Deeming, Mark W. J. Ferguson, 1991
3
Healing Dream and Ritual: Ancient Incubation and Modern ...
C. A. Meier investigates the ancient Greek understanding of dreams and dreaming, Antique incubation and concomitant rituals.
C. A. Meier, 2003
4
Incubation as a Type-Scene in the Aqhatu, Kirta, and Hannah ...
This book proposes to read the birth stories of Aqhatu, Kirta and Samuel from the perspective of incubation type-scene.
Koowon KIm, 2011
5
Incubation: A Space for Monsters
Here in this radiant work of prose, the cyborg, the monster, the immigrant finds a future existence, a vibrant bleeding color brought forth by the multiple disjuncts that the book (and history) insists upon.
Bhanu Kapil Rider, 2006
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Farmers' Bulletin
Candle the eggs after 7 to 8 days of incubation. This can be done by passing each egg over a small hand candler or by placing an entire tray of eggs above a bright light. The living embryo of a fertile egg will appear as a dark spot in the large ...
‎1969
7
Practical Incubation
This book brings up to date and exciting research on artificial incubation of bird eggs.
Rob L. Harvey, 1993
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Technology Business Incubation: A Toolkit on Innovation in ...
Technology Business Incubation describes a concept whereby technological support and services are offered to start-up companies in the fields of engineering, science and technology to help them further their own research and develop viable ...
Rustam Lalkaka, 2006
9
Incubation of reptile eggs: basics, guidelines, experiences
This book brings together the available information and experiences on reptile egg incubation from numerous experts and provides a comprehensive description of reptile egg morphology, reptile embryo physiology and development, incubation ...
Gunther Köhler, Valerie Haecky, Bernd Eidenmüller, 2005
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Reptilian Incubation: Environment, Evolution and Behaviour
In presenting both fresh interpretations of our existing understanding of reptilian incubation and many data previously unpublished, this fully documented resource will appeal to herpetologists, vertebrate palaeontologists, conservationists ...
Denis Charles Deeming, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCUBATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term incubation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
An authentic Brothers in Arms game is in the 'incubation phase' of …
"But we're in the incubation phase with the next one there, for sure." Published by Ubisoft, the Brothers in Arms series has appeared on ... «Digital Spy UK, Jul 15»
2
CJ launches start-up incubation center in Seoul - The Korea Herald
CJ launches start-up incubation center in Seoul. CJ Group and the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning opened the Seoul Creative ... «The Korea Herald, Jul 15»
3
Ebola in West Africa: “We must finish the job” | Médecins Sans …
... the District Ebola Response Committee, who respond to new cases and follow up contacts throughout the 21-day Ebola incubation period. «Médecins Sans Frontières International, Jul 15»
4
Getting ready for alternative lenders - Banking Exchange
Danae Ringelmann, co-founder and chief development officer of Indiegogo actually views her company as an incubation platform for banks. «Banking Exchange, Jul 15»
5
Computational Prediction and Validation of BAHD1 as a Novel …
... with BAHD1 siRNA (siBAHD1) and a negative control siRNA (NC) before incubation with the mixture (Mix) for 24 h to mimic gut inflammation. «Nature.com, Jul 15»
6
Symantec Launches Incubation Program For Security Startups …
Symantec has teamed up with Frost Data Capital to launch an incubator program for security startups, a program that will work to directly ... «CRN, Jul 15»
7
NEC to launch North Maha's first centre for startups
NASHIK: The Nashik Engineering Cluster (NEC) has announced the first business incubation centre in North Maharashtra for budding ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
8
CcHUB: Pre-incubation space begins code camp registration for kids
CcHUB: Pre-incubation space begins code camp registration for kids. CcHUBPre-incubation space begins code camp registration for kids. «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
9
KSIDC to start more business incubation centres
KOCHI: Encouraged by the success of its business incubation centre at Infopark in Kochi, the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
10
UNA's new property could house business incubation center
Officials said a property located at 108 Irvine Ave. could become the home of the College of Business Student Incubation Center, where ... «Flor-Ala, Jul 15»

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