Incubation

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The word incubation and similar (from the Latin incubare, "to lie upon") may refer to:

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[edit] Science

  • Avian incubation, sitting on or brooding bird's eggs in order to hatch them
  • Dream incubation, practiced technique of learning to "plant a seed" in your mind for a specific dream topic to occur
  • Incubation period, medical term for the time between being exposed to infection and showing first symptoms
  • Incubation (psychology), the process of thinking about a problem subconsciously while being involved in other activities
  • Incubation (ritual), religious practice of sleeping in a sacred area with the intention of experiencing a divinely inspired dream or cure

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[edit] Religion

  • Salaat-ul-Istikhaarah : religious practice of islam with the intention of experiencing a searching good things.

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