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incubation   (TTS Sound)

The noun incubation has 3 senses

• incubation -- (maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development)


• 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)


• brooding, incubation -- (sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body)