Synonym: brooding. Similar words: incubator, libation, probation, perturbation, approbation, conurbation, probationary, Cuban. Meaning: [‚ɪnkjə'beɪʃn /-kjʊ'b-] 
n. 1. maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development 2. (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear 3. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body.
n. 1. maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development 2. (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear 3. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body. 
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121. Extracting by acetone and freeze drying got highest hypericin content. The antioxidant activity decreased when increasing the incubation time, extracting in methanol performs better.
122. The incubation time for incipient precipitation is often a minute or more.
More similar words: incubator, libation, probation, perturbation, approbation, conurbation, probationary, Cuban, proportional representation, ratification, gratification, acclimatization, ration, nation, oration, elation, ovation, station, zonation, equation, ablation, creation, relation, rational, location, operation, donation, vacation, mutation, national.