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reincubates

reincubates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of reincubate.

Meaning of reincubate

Verb

reincubate (third-person singular simple present reincubates, present participle reincubating, simple past and past participle reincubated)

  1. To incubate again.
    • Culture plates were reincubated for a further 24 h if there was no growth after overnight incubation or predominant morphotype seen in Gram smear had not yet been isolated.2015 August 1, “The Relationship between Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis and Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about reincubates

What is reincubates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Reincubates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of reincubate.

Words near reincubates in the dictionary

  1. reincreases
  2. reincreasing
  3. reincrudation
  4. reincubate
  5. reincubated
  6. reincubates
  7. reincubating
  8. reincubation
  9. reinculcate
  10. reinculcated
  11. reinculcates

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