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What is an incubator?

What is an incubator? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) Any apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a reaction.
  2. (medicine) An apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a newborn baby.
  3. An apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for the hatching of eggs.
  4. A place to maintain the culturing of bacteria at a steady temperature.
  5. (business) A support programme for the development of entrepreneurial companies.
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Kaitya walked up to the incubator and stared at the almost completely developed child within.
His secondary goal was to use the area as an incubator for business generation.
The tip of the syringe should be kept sterile, and not placed in the infant's incubator or bed.
The purpose of an infant incubator is to secure and improve the chances of survival of a premature or weakly infant.
Prior to pupal emergence, brood combs were placed in an incubator and newly emerged workers were paint-marked on the thorax.
After our ultimately disastrous first attempt at using our incubator this is just the ticket.

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