meaning of incubation
1. A sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the life within, by any process.
2. The development of a disease from its causes, or its period of incubation. (See below. )
3. A sleeping in a consecrated place for the purpose of dreaming oracular dreams.
4. maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development
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