incubation

Letters that make incubation

a, o, b, n, c, t, i, u are letters that make 'incubation'

Words within incubation

BA, ti, INC, Ba, at, on, in, bat, cub, Cuba, IN, NC, Io, ion, At, Cu, In, Ti are words within 'incubation'


3 possible definitions for 'incubation'

Incubation as "sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body"

Under this definition, incubation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

brooding has the same meaning as incubation

incubation as a type

'incubation' can be a type of birth, parturition, giving birth, birthing.

Derivatives of incubation

incubate, hatch, brood, cover are derivatives of 'incubation'.


Incubation as "(pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear"

Under this definition, incubation is a noun and has the following properties:

incubation as a type

'incubation' can be a type of phase, stage.

incubation as a part

'incubation' can be a part of infection.

incubation as a category

'incubation' can be a category of pathology.

Derivatives of incubation

incubate is a derivative of incubation.


Incubation as "maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development"

Under this definition, incubation is a noun and has the following properties:

incubation as a type

'incubation' can be a type of care, aid, attention, tending.

Derivatives of incubation

incubate is a derivative of incubation.



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