|
 |
||
 |
| This glossary contains: 19186 medical terms |
 |
Incubate
|
|
IncubateTo provide the proper conditions for growth.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Incubator
A box-like apparatus in which premature babies are kept at constant and suitable temperature.
Incubus
An evil spirit or demon that assumes the form of a male and is supposed to lie upon sleeping people, chiefly women, and to have sexual intercourse with them; a nightmare.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Ilium
The flared portion of the pelvis. The hip bone.
Immune
Resistant to a particular disease.
Immunoglobulin
A serum protein involved in immunity. An antibody.
Incisor
Any of the front four teeth on either the upper or lower jaw.
Incompetent
1. Unable to make rational decisions. 2. Not functioning properly.
Incubate
Induration
The process of hardening. An abnormally hard spot.
Ingrown nail
Edges of the nail become trapped under the skin, causing inflammation and, sometimes, infection.
Innate
Inborn, hereditary.
Inoculation
The injection of a disease agent into the body to cause a mild form of the disease and build immunity.
Inoperable
Not curable through surgery.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Incubator
A box-like apparatus in which premature babies are kept at constant and suitable temperature.
Incubus
An evil spirit or demon that assumes the form of a male and is supposed to lie upon sleeping people, chiefly women, and to have sexual intercourse with them; a nightmare.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Ilium
The flared portion of the pelvis. The hip bone.
Immune
Resistant to a particular disease.
Immunoglobulin
A serum protein involved in immunity. An antibody.
Incisor
Any of the front four teeth on either the upper or lower jaw.
Incompetent
1. Unable to make rational decisions. 2. Not functioning properly.
Incubate
Induration
The process of hardening. An abnormally hard spot.
Ingrown nail
Edges of the nail become trapped under the skin, causing inflammation and, sometimes, infection.
Innate
Inborn, hereditary.
Inoculation
The injection of a disease agent into the body to cause a mild form of the disease and build immunity.
Inoperable
Not curable through surgery.
We thank you for using the Medical Glossary to search for Incubate. If you have a better definition for Incubate than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Incubate may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Incubate and any other medical topic for the public at large.
This dictionary contains 19186 terms.
|
|