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incubation in Arabic

حِضَانَة ḥiḍāna

/ɪnkjuːˈbeɪʃən/US/ɪnkjuˈbeɪʃən/

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incubation in Arabic: حِضَانَة (ḥiḍāna), تَفْرِيخ (tafrīḵ). In English, incubation means sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, to develop the life within, by any process.

Arabic words for incubation

sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young
حِضَانَة ḥiḍāna, تَفْرِيخ tafrīḵ

English meaning of incubation

  1. noun Sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, to develop the life within, by any process.
  2. noun The development of a disease from its causes, or the period of such development.
  3. noun A period of little reaction which is followed by more rapid reaction.
  4. noun One of the four proposed stages of creativity (preparation, incubation, illumination, and verification): the unconscious recombination of thought elements that were stimulated through conscious work at one point in time, resulting in novel ideas at a later point.

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Questions about incubation in Arabic

What is the meaning of incubation in Arabic?
Incubation in Arabic is حِضَانَة (ḥiḍāna), تَفْرِيخ (tafrīḵ).
ما معنى كلمة incubation؟
Incubation: حِضَانَة (ḥiḍāna), تَفْرِيخ (tafrīḵ).
What does incubation mean in English?
Incubation means sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, to develop the life within, by any process.

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