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— English words —

• incubation n. Sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, to develop the life…
• incubation n. (Pathology) The development of a disease from its causes, or the period of such development.
• incubation n. (Chemistry) A period of little reaction which is followed by more rapid reaction.
• incubation n. (Psychology) One of the four proposed stages of creativity (preparation, incubation, illumination, and…
• incubation n. Sleeping in a temple or other holy place in order to have oracular dreams or to receive healing.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Interlingua
  • incubation n. Incubation.

— English word, defined in German —

• incubation S. Vorgang, bei dem auf Eiern gesessen wird, um sie zu wärmen und die Entwicklung bis zum Schlüpfen zu…

— English word, defined in French —

• incubation n. Incubation.

— In French —

• incubation n.f. (Zoologie) Action des volatiles qui couvent leurs œufs…
• incubation n.f. (Par analogie) Action humaine qui consiste à faire incuber…
• incubation n.f. (Bactériologie) Passage d’une culture dans une étuve bactériologique.
• incubation n.f. (Médecine) Temps qui s’écoule entre le moment où l’organisme…
• incubation n.f. (Sens figuré) Période de maturation entre une idée et sa…
• incubation n.f. (Antiquité) Rituel de relation avec un dieu pour obtenir une guérison.

53 English words from 6 English definitions

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23 English words from 8 foreign definitions

Action auf bis culture dans dem des die entre faire idée Incubation maturation moment Par Passage pour relation Sens sie Temps und volatiles

34 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

analogie Antiquité avec Bactériologie bactériologique bei consiste couvent dieu écoule Eiern Entwicklung étuve figuré gesessen guérison humaine incuber leurs Médecine obtenir œufs organisme Période qui Rituel Schlüpfen Sens␣figuré une Vorgang wärmen wird Zoologie zum

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

incubations incubational incubation␣period incubation␣periods

3 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

coincubations preincubations immunoincubations

6 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

coincubation reincubation preincubation postincubation microincubation immunoincubation

24 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

-ation bat BAT bat- Bat- bati cub Cub CUB Cuba cubation inc Inc INC inc. Inc. incuba ion Ion -ion tio Tio tion -tion

15 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Abu ABU BUC ita ITA NOI noit OIt OIT Oita Ōita tab Tab tabu UCNI

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

antibubonic incubations inocubating unicorn␣bait

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

incaution ubication

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

intubation

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