incubator
US /ˈɪŋ.kjə.beɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈɪŋ.kjə.beɪ.t̬ɚ/
1.
inkubator, mesin pengeram
an enclosed apparatus in which premature or unusually small babies are kept in controlled conditions
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The premature baby was placed in an incubator immediately after birth.
Bayi pramatang itu diletakkan di dalam inkubator serta-merta selepas lahir.
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Nurses carefully monitored the baby's condition in the incubator.
Jururawat memantau keadaan bayi dengan teliti di dalam inkubator.
2.
inkubator, mesin pengeram
an apparatus for hatching eggs or for cultivating microorganisms or cells
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The lab uses a specialized incubator to grow bacterial cultures.
Makmal menggunakan inkubator khusus untuk menumbuhkan kultur bakteria.
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The farmer bought a new incubator to hatch his chicken eggs.
Petani itu membeli inkubator baru untuk menetaskan telur ayamnya.
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inkubator, pusat pembangunan
a place or situation that encourages the development of something
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The university's startup program acts as an incubator for new businesses.
Program permulaan universiti bertindak sebagai inkubator untuk perniagaan baharu.
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The city is creating a tech incubator to foster innovation.
Bandar ini sedang mewujudkan inkubator teknologi untuk memupuk inovasi.