INCUBATOR


Meaning of INCUBATOR in English

/ ˈɪŋkjubeɪtə(r); NAmE / noun

1.

a piece of equipment in a hospital which new babies are placed in when they are weak or born too early, in order to help them survive

2.

a machine like a box where eggs are kept warm until the young birds are born

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.