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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Incubate (0.01973 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Incubate.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: incubate
menetaskan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: incubate
incubate
v 1: develop under favorable conditions, such as germs and
bacteria
2: sit on (eggs);
“Birds brood”;
“The female covers the eggs”
[syn:
brood,
hatch,
cover]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Incubate
Incubate
\In"cu*bate\, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p.
Incubated; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Incubating.] [L. incubatus, p. p. incubare to
lie on; pref. in- in, on + cubare to lie down. Cf.
Cubit,
Incumbent.]
1. To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon,
or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching.
[1913 Webster]
2. To maintain (a living organism, such as microorganisms or
a premature baby) under appropriate conditions, such as of
temperature, humidity, or atmospheric composition, for
growth; as, coliform bacteria grow best when incubated at
37[deg] C..
[PJC]
3. To develop gradually in some interior environment, until
fully formed; as, the ideas for his book were incubating
for two years before he began to write.
[PJC]
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