Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preincubate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prein-cu-bate
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

(of a cell or culture) to incubate before the treatment started

Etymology

From pre- + incubate.

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Questions

What does preincubate mean?
(of a cell or culture) to incubate before the treatment started
Where does preincubate come from?
From pre- + incubate.

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