Dictionary Check: incubation
"incubation" is a valid word!
Scrabble
14
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Words with Friends
19
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Definition
noun
maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development
noun
(pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear
noun
sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
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