incubation
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GREB2
Definitions
n.
The process of keeping eggs warm until they hatch; the period between infection and the appearance of symptoms.
孵化;(疾病的)潜伏期
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedinnot, opposite of
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cubstem
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atto make, having
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ionact, process, state
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Common Collocations
- 1.incubation period潜伏期
- 2.incubation time孵化时间
Example Sentences
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The incubation period for the virus is two weeks.