ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Incubatory

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Incubatory is an adjective meaning Serving for or pertaining to incubation.

Meaning

Serving for or pertaining to incubation.

More Meanings

  1. A building where eggs are incubated.

Example Sentences

Two incubatory pockets in the body wall also occur in Cucumaria coatsi.
As already stated, the incubatory is constructed of sun-dried bricks, mortar and earth.
Eggs are bought for the incubatory at never exceeding 5 cents per dozen, and chicks just from the shell are sold at less than 15 cents per dozen.
The measurement investigations show furthermore that some of the wintered gammarid females commenced to get eggs in their incubatory pouches at about the end of January.

Word Forms

Synonyms for incubatory

Depending on context, synonyms include incubative.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include incubational, inoculatory, hibernacular, inoculative, incarcerative, inseminatory.

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