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incubation
noun as in gestation
noun as in preparation
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And Sherriff and baby Agnes had passed the 21 days incubation period, proving they had not contracted Ebola.
Of course, there are real rules to Ebola, and they have to do with incubation periods, bodily fluids, and other scientific facts.
Given the incubation period of the virus, we should know by the end of the week.
Most cases of Ebola occur after a brief one- to three-day incubation period.
Onset is typically during middle age, which is characteristic of the long incubation periods most prion diseases show.
The incubation period was twelve days; during that time it gave no sign.
He may breed in a tree over the farmer's or fisherman's door without the slightest danger of being disturbed in his incubation.
The period of incubation is about five weeks, and male and female take turns at sitting.
These, however admirable, are far from being all the wonders displayed in the progress of incubation.
One hundred and ninety hours after incubation, the beak opens, and flesh appears on the breast.
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On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to incubation, such as: evolution, fecundation, gravidity, growth, maturation, and pregnancy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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