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孵化 — meaning in English

fuka

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English meaning

  • hatch noun A small door or opening, often in a floor, ceiling, wall, or vehicle.
  • incubation noun The process of keeping eggs warm so they can develop and hatch.

Senses

孵化 is used for these senses in English:

  • eclose (intransitive) To give rise to, or to undergo, eclosion.
  • eclosion (biology) The emergence of an insect from the pupa case, or of a larva from the egg.
  • hatch (transitive) To incubate eggs; to cause to hatch.
  • incubation Sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, to develop the life within, by any process.

hatch — full definition

  1. noun A small door or opening, often in a floor, ceiling, wall, or vehicle.
  2. verb For a young animal to break out of its egg, or for an egg to produce a young animal.
  3. verb To plan or devise something, especially a scheme.

incubation — full definition

  1. noun The process of keeping eggs warm so they can develop and hatch.
  2. noun The period during which a disease develops in the body before symptoms appear.

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