Noun
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.
The development of a disease from its causes, or its period of incubation. (See below.)
A sleeping in a consecrated place for the purpose of dreaming oracular dreams.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA cluster is considered closed if there have been no new cases for two incubation periods - 28 days - from the date when all cases have completed isolation. Source: Internet
According to the World Health Organization, the incubation period for a person with COVID-19 is around fourteen days. Source: Internet
After a long incubation period, some of the mice became sick with a scrapie-like illness. Source: Internet
Amtrak's slower remaining trains take 14 days between towns, so they can monitor passengers during the incubation period. Source: Internet
As expected, the incubation period was shortened by a length comparable with that of scrapie, and, as with scrapie, the mice had the typical spongiform degeneration in their brains. Source: Internet
After four weeks of incubation, a 30% loss in LSD concentration at 37 °C and up to a 40% at 45 °C were observed. Source: Internet