Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microincubator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-croin-cu-ba-tor
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very small incubator

Example Sentences

"After transfection, the dishes containing the attached cells were placed on a Harvard microincubator located on top of the stage of a fully motorized Nikon TE-2000 E inverted microscope equipped for differential interference contrast, epifluorescence, and TIRFM. For conventional time-lapse fluorescence microscopy, cells were imaged using a 60X or a 100X oil-immersion objective, an ORCA II ER camera (Hamamatsu) and MetaMorph software (Molecular Devices) [32 ]."

Etymology

From micro- + incubator.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Inflected Forms

microincubators (plural)

Questions

What does microincubator mean?: A very small incubator
Where does microincubator come from?: From micro- + incubator.

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