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Etymology
1. incubation
noun. ['ˌɪŋkjuːˈbeɪʃən'] maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development.
Synonyms
- aid
- attention
- care
Antonyms
- end
- death
- stillbirth
- thoughtless
Etymology
- incubationem (Latin)
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Rhymes with Incubation
- deinstitutionalization
- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
Sentences with incubation
1. Noun, singular or mass
Eggs can still be viable for up to a week after they are laid without incubation from a parent.
2. incubation
noun. ['ˌɪŋkjuːˈbeɪʃən'] sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body.
Synonyms
- birthing
- giving birth
- brooding
- parturition
Antonyms
- inactivity
- disservice
- worsen
- inattention
Etymology
- incubationem (Latin)
3. incubation
noun. ['ˌɪŋkjuːˈbeɪʃən'] (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear.
Synonyms
- phase
- infection
Antonyms
- inattentive
- attentive
- disorganise
Etymology
- incubationem (Latin)