Значение

значений: 5
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, to develop the life within, by any process.

    Bebrütung

    выси́живаниеvysíživanije, инкуба́цияinkubácija

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The development of a disease from its causes, or the period of such development.

    Inkubation

    инкуба́цияinkubácija

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A period of little reaction which is followed by more rapid reaction.

  4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)One of the four proposed stages of creativity (preparation, incubation, illumination, and verification): the unconscious recombination of thought elements that were stimulated through conscious work at one point in time, resulting in novel ideas at a later point.

  5. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Sleeping in a temple or other holy place in order to have oracular dreams or to receive healing.

Ещё определения
  • maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development
  • (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear
  • sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. The incubation period can take up to two weeks.

    Инкубационный период может занимать до двух недель. — marafon

  2. What is the incubation period?

    Каков инкубационный период? — marafon

  3. Both avian flus A and B have an incubation period of 21 days.

Переводы

языков: 6
Русский
По значениям 1
sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young:
development of a disease from its causes, or its period of incubation:

Происхождение

From Latin incubātiō, from incubō (“to lie on”).

From Latin incubātiō, from incubō (“to lie on”).

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Формы

мн. число: incubations
Ед. числоincubation
Мн. числоincubations

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Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body:brooding

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 12

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