incubación

Definitions of incubación
  1. noun
    maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development
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    type of:
    atención, cuidado
    the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
  2. noun
    sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
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    type of:
    parturición
    the process of giving birth
  3. noun
    the production of young from an egg
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    type of:
    parturición
    the process of giving birth
  4. noun
    the period between infection and the appearance of symptoms of the disease
    synonyms: periodo de incubación, período de incubación
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    type of:
    periodo, período
    an amount of time
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