INCUBATOR


Meaning of INCUBATOR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnkjʊbeɪtə(r) ]

( incubators)

1.

An incubator is a piece of hospital equipment which helps weak or small babies to survive. It consists of a transparent container in which the oxygen and temperature levels can be controlled.

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2.

An incubator is a piece of equipment used to keep eggs or bacteria at the correct temperature for them to develop.

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