incubator
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/ˈɪŋkjubeɪtər/
🇬🇧
/ˈɪŋkjubeɪtə(r)/
A special bed in a hospital for newborn babies who need extra care to stay healthy.
The tiny baby was placed in an incubator to help her grow stronger.
A box that keeps eggs warm so the baby birds inside can grow and be born.
The eggs were placed in an incubator to ensure the chicks would hatch safely.