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INCUBATOR  

DEFINITION

  • An incubator is an apparatus in which environmental conditions, such as temperature and humidity, can be controlled, often used for growing bacterial cultures, hatching eggs artificially, or providing suitable conditions for a chemical or biological reaction. [The American Heritage Dictionary.]

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