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Translations for „incubate“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary (Go to Slovenian » English)

I . in·cu·bate [ˈɪŋkjʊbeɪt] VB trans

1. incubate:

incubate (brood) egg
incubate (hatch)
incubate bacteria, cells

2. incubate fig (think up):

incubate idea, plan
kovati [perf skovati]

3. incubate (fall ill):

incubate disease

II . in·cu·bate [ˈɪŋkjʊbeɪt] VB intr (develop)

incubate egg
incubate egg idea, plan
zoreti [perf dozoreti]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Both parents incubate the egg, with incubation stints of eight days for the male and six days for the female.
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The single egg is incubated for around 70 days.
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If the phage is present, indicator strains will become infected and go through the normal lysogenic cycle while the plates incubate, and then undergo lysis.
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The very large eggs are incubated by the male.
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The isolation rate can be increased by incubating the cultures under anaerobic conditions and using selective growth media.
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She alone incubates the eggs and raises the young.
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The male incubates the eggs and tends the young.
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The two to three reddish-blotched deep-blue eggs are incubated by the female alone.
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The female incubates the eggs and builds the nest, but the male may feed the female while she incubates.
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Blood serum is incubated in the wells of the plate and is washed out.
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