English dictionary: words starting with incu
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verb(of a bird) sit on (eggs) in order to keep them warm and bring them to hatching.
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When most birds incubate eggs, the females often produce high levels of prolactin, a hormone involv…
verb(of a bird) sit on (eggs) in order to keep them warm and bring them to hatching.
Usage examples:
When most birds incubate eggs, the females often produce high levels of prolactin, a hormone involv…
verb(of a bird) sit on (eggs) in order to keep them warm and bring them to hatching.
Usage examples:
When most birds incubate eggs, the females often produce high levels of prolactin, a hormone involv…
verb(of a bird) sit on (eggs) in order to keep them warm and bring them to hatching.
Usage examples:
When most birds incubate eggs, the females often produce high levels of prolactin, a hormone involv…
nounThe process of incubating eggs, cells, bacteria, a disease, etc.
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The chick hatches after a month's incubation
nounThe process of incubating eggs, cells, bacteria, a disease, etc.
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The chick hatches after a month's incubation
nounAn enclosed apparatus in which premature or unusually small babies are placed and which provides a controlled and protective environment for their care.
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The men raised £655.28 for bliss - a charity which provides incubators to hospitals with premature …
nounAn enclosed apparatus in which premature or unusually small babies are placed and which provides a controlled and protective environment for their care.
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The men raised £655.28 for bliss - a charity which provides incubators to hospitals with premature …
nounA male demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women.
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The earliest literary sources have merlin as a wonder child, born of an incubus (a male demon), and…
Plural of incubus
adjective(of a liverwort) having leaves which point forward so that their upper edges overlap the lower edges of the leaves above.
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Leaf overlap in a lateral row of leaves is either succubous (bottom of upper leaf overlaps top of l…
nounA male demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women.
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The earliest literary sources have merlin as a wonder child, born of an incubus (a male demon), and…
nounA small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear, transmitting vibrations between the malleus and stapes.
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The air pressure on either side of the eardrum is normally kept equal for proper functioning of the…
Plural of incus specialized
verbInstil (an idea, attitude, or habit) by persistent instruction.
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I tried to inculcate in my pupils an attitude of enquiry
verbInstil (an idea, attitude, or habit) by persistent instruction.
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I tried to inculcate in my pupils an attitude of enquiry
verbInstil (an idea, attitude, or habit) by persistent instruction.
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I tried to inculcate in my pupils an attitude of enquiry
verbInstil (an idea, attitude, or habit) by persistent instruction.
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I tried to inculcate in my pupils an attitude of enquiry
nounThe process of fixing beliefs or ideas in someone's mind, especially by repeating them often
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The law exempts nonprofit religious groups whose purpose is the inculcation of religious values, sh…
adjectiveNot deserving to be blamed or considered responsible for something bad
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Until recently, state law has allowed most police officers involved in fatal shootings to be found …
verbAccuse or blame.
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He blamed himself, but also inculpated his fiancée
verbAccuse or blame.
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He blamed himself, but also inculpated his fiancée
verbAccuse or blame.
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He blamed himself, but also inculpated his fiancée
verbAccuse or blame.
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He blamed himself, but also inculpated his fiancée
nounThe holding of an office or the period during which one is held.
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During his incumbency he established an epidemic warning system
nounThe holding of an office or the period during which one is held.
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During his incumbency he established an epidemic warning system
adjectiveNecessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
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The government realized that it was incumbent on them to act
nounThe holder of an office or post.
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The present incumbent will soon be retiring
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