ALL meanings of incubation
in·cu·ba·tion
I i - noun incubation egg: being kept warm 1
- noun incubation disease: development time 1
- noun incubation The process of incubating eggs, cells, bacteria, a disease, etc. 1
- noun incubation the act or process of incubating. 1
- noun incubation the state of being incubated. 1
- noun incubation incubation period. 1
- noun incubation an incubating or being incubated 0
- noun incubation the phase in the development of a disease between the infection and the first appearance of symptoms 0
- noun incubation Sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, to develop the life within, by any process. 0
- noun incubation (pathology) The development of a disease from its causes, or its period of incubation. (See below.). 0
- noun incubation (chemistry) A period of little reaction which is followed by more rapid reaction. 0
- noun incubation Sleeping in a temple or other holy place in order to have oracular dreams. 0