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incubation
[in-kyuh-bey-shuhn, ing-]
/ ˌɪn kjəˈbeɪ ʃən, ˌɪŋ- /
NOUN
gestation
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
NOUN
preparation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arrangement
construction
education
establishment
formation
groundwork
measure
plan
precaution
preparedness
qualification
rehearsal
study
training
STRONG
alertness
anticipation
background
base
basis
evolution
expectation
fitting
foresight
foundation
gestation
homework
manufacture
provision
readying
rundown
safeguard
schoolwork
substructure
tryout
workout
WEAK
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Incubations of as little as a day have been observed and most are 1-21 days but some cases have developed after 60+ years of incubation!
From Scientific American • Apr. 12, 2012