Definition of Incubator

a specialized crib that is used to care for infants or eggs, in which the temperature and oxygen content of the air can be controlled

Examples of Incubator in a sentence

The eggs in the incubator must be kept at a temperature of 99.5 for proper growth and development.  🔊

After birth, the infant was placed in an incubator so that her temperature could be regulated.  🔊

An incubator is used by many farmers to help regulate the process of chick growth while inside the egg.  🔊

Humidity inside of a small incubator helps premature babies better adjust their temperature and store heat.  🔊

Whether warming a baby or an egg, an incubator serves a similar purpose of controlling the environment for a set period of time.  🔊

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