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Definition of Incubatory
1. a. Serving for incubation.
Definition of Incubatory
1. Adjective. Serving for incubation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Incubatory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incubatory
Literary usage of Incubatory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Monograph on the Isopods of North America by Harriet Richardson (1905)
"Outside of this there is nothing more than the body wall transformed into an
incubatory envelope, preserving nothing to recall the primitive Isopod, ..."
2. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1899)
"The ova would pass, as they became fecundated, into this incubatory cavity, would
develope ... Perhaps, indeed, the incubatory sac may be thrown off bodily, ..."
3. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1869)
"It is not easy to detect the mode of communication of the ovaries with the
incubatory cavity. M. Buchholz, however, believes he has ascertained that in the ..."
4. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1906)
"Examples of incubatory forms occur among the ... In the following cases also eggs
are laid in small numbers:—(1) In incubatory forms, ..."