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Cubation
(gcide) | Cubation \Cu*ba"tion\ (k?-b?"sh?n), n. [L. cubatio, fr. cubare
to lie down.]
The act of lying down; a reclining. [Obs.]
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incubation
(encz) | incubation,inkubace n: Zdeněk Brož |
incubation period
(encz) | incubation period,inkubační doba [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
Accubation
(gcide) | Accubation \Ac`cu*ba"tion\ ([a^]k*k[-u]*b[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L.
accubatio, for accubitio, fr. accubare to recline; ad +
cubare to lie down. See Accumb.]
The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by
the ancients at meals.
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Decubation
(gcide) | Decubation \Dec`u*ba"tion\, n. [From L. decubare; de- + cubare.
See Decumbent.]
Act of lying down; decumbence. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
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Excubation
(gcide) | Excubation \Ex`cu*ba"tion\n. [L. excubatio, fr. excubare to lie
out on guard; ex out on guard; ex out + cubare to lie down.]
A keeping watch. [Obs.] --Bailey.
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Humicubation
(gcide) | Humicubation \Hu`mi*cu*ba"tion\, n. [L. humus the ground +
cubare to lie down.]
The act or practice of lying on the ground. [Obs.] --Abp.
Bramhall.
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Incubation
(gcide) | Incubation \In`cu*ba"tion\, n. [L. incubatio: cf. F.
incubation.]
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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. --Ray.
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2. (Med.) The development of a disease from its causes, or
its period of incubation. (See below.)
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3. A sleeping in a consecrated place for the purpose of
dreaming oracular dreams. --Tylor.
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4. The maintenance (of a living organism, such as
microorganisms or a premature baby) in appropriate
conditions, such as of temperature, humidity, or
atmospheric composition, for growth.
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5. The gradual development in some interior environment,
until fully formed; as, the incubation time for developing
a new drug may be longer than ten years from its first
discovery.
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Period of incubation, or Stage of incubation (Med.), the
period which elapses between exposure to the causes of an
infectious disease and the attack resulting from it; the
time during which an infective agent must grow in the body
before producing overt symptoms of disease.
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Period of incubation
(gcide) | Incubation \In`cu*ba"tion\, n. [L. incubatio: cf. F.
incubation.]
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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. --Ray.
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2. (Med.) The development of a disease from its causes, or
its period of incubation. (See below.)
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3. A sleeping in a consecrated place for the purpose of
dreaming oracular dreams. --Tylor.
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4. The maintenance (of a living organism, such as
microorganisms or a premature baby) in appropriate
conditions, such as of temperature, humidity, or
atmospheric composition, for growth.
[PJC]
5. The gradual development in some interior environment,
until fully formed; as, the incubation time for developing
a new drug may be longer than ten years from its first
discovery.
[PJC]
Period of incubation, or Stage of incubation (Med.), the
period which elapses between exposure to the causes of an
infectious disease and the attack resulting from it; the
time during which an infective agent must grow in the body
before producing overt symptoms of disease.
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Recubation
(gcide) | Recubation \Rec`u*ba"tion\ (r?k`?*b?"sh?n), n. [L. recubare to
lie upon the back.]
Recumbence. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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Stage of incubation
(gcide) | Incubation \In`cu*ba"tion\, n. [L. incubatio: cf. F.
incubation.]
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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. --Ray.
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2. (Med.) The development of a disease from its causes, or
its period of incubation. (See below.)
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3. A sleeping in a consecrated place for the purpose of
dreaming oracular dreams. --Tylor.
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4. The maintenance (of a living organism, such as
microorganisms or a premature baby) in appropriate
conditions, such as of temperature, humidity, or
atmospheric composition, for growth.
[PJC]
5. The gradual development in some interior environment,
until fully formed; as, the incubation time for developing
a new drug may be longer than ten years from its first
discovery.
[PJC]
Period of incubation, or Stage of incubation (Med.), the
period which elapses between exposure to the causes of an
infectious disease and the attack resulting from it; the
time during which an infective agent must grow in the body
before producing overt symptoms of disease.
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incubation
(wn) | incubation
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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incubation period
(wn) | incubation period
n 1: the period between infection and the appearance of symptoms
of the disease |
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