incubation - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development

Synonyms

• incubation

More generic

• aid
• attention
• care
• tending

Noun

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

Synonyms

• brooding
• incubation

More generic

• birth
• birthing
• giving birth
• parturition

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

Synonyms

• incubation

More generic

• phase
• stage

Related

• infection

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