Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z incubate To brood, raise, or maintain eggs, organisms, or living tissue through the provision of ideal environmental conditions. incubatee An animal being raised in an incubator. incubation Sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, to develop the life within, by any process. incubational Relating to incubation. incubative Of or pertaining to incubation. incubator Any apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a reaction. incubatorium A brood pouch. incubatory Serving for or pertaining to incubation. incube To bury or encase. incubee Someone who participates in an incubator (a support programme for the development of entrepreneurial companies). incubiture incubation incubous Describing an arrangement of leaves such that distal (anterior) parts of older leaves overlap the proximal (posterior) parts of younger ones. incubously In an orientation such that distal (anterior) parts of older leaves overlap the proximal (posterior) parts of younger ones. incubus An evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep, especially to have sex with women as they sleep. incudal Of or relating to the incus. incudate Of, pertaining to or having an incus (bone of the middle ear). incudectomy Surgical removal or excision of the incus. incudomalleal Relating to the incus and the malleus incudomalleolar incudal and malleolar; applied to a small synovial joint that transfers vibrations between the ossicles in the middle ear, facilitating sound perception incudostapedial Relating to the incus and the stapes incudotympanic Relating to the incus and the tympanum incue A cue indicating the beginning of a portion of broadcast material. inculcate To teach by repeated instruction. inculcation The teaching of something by using frequent repetition inculcative Serving to inculcate. inculcator One who inculcates. inculcatory Serving to inculcate. inculk To inculcate. inculpability Lack of culpability; freedom from blame. inculpable Not culpable; immune from liability. inculpableness The quality of being inculpable; blamelessness. inculpably In an inculpable way; blamelessly. inculpate To imply the guilt of; to blame or incriminate. inculpation Blame; censure; crimination. inculpatory That causes someone to be blamed for something. incult Uncultivated, wild. incultivated uncultivated incultivation Lack of cultivation. inculturate To adapt (Christian teachings) for a non-Christian culture. inculturation The adaptation of Christian teachings in a non-Christian culture. inculture To adapt Christian teachings to suit a non-Christian culture. incumbency The state of being incumbent. incumbent Chiefly followed by on or upon: leaning, or lying, reclining, or resting, on something else. incumbentess A female incumbent. incumbently In an incumbent manner; so as to be incumbent. incumberingly In an incumbering manner. incumbrance An interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage. incumbrancer One who holds incumbrance, or some legal claim, lien, or charge on an estate. incumbrous cumbersome; troublesome incunabula Early printed books. incunabular Relating to an incunabulum. incunabulist Someone interested in the field of incunabula. incunabulum A book, single sheet, or image that was printed before the year 1501 in Europe. incur To bring upon oneself or expose oneself to, especially something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to become liable or subject to. incurability The quality or state of being incurable; not being able to be cured. incurable Of an illness, condition, etc, that is unable to be cured; healless. incurableness The state or condition of being incurable. incurably In an incurable manner. incuriosity The quality or state of lacking curiosity. incurious Lacking interest or curiosity; uninterested. incuriously In an incurious manner. incuriousness The state of being incurious; indifference or apathy. incurment Synonym of incurrence. incurrable That can be incurred. incurrence The act of incurring something. incurrent Carrying inward; relating to an inward current. incursion A military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of destruction, plunder, or bodily harm rather than an intent to conquer territory or alter the established government; contrast invasion in its narrow sense. incursional Of or relating to incursions. incursionary Of or relating to incursion. incursionist One who makes an incursion; an invader. incursive Characterized by incursion; invasive. incursively In an incursive way. incursor Synonym of incursionist. incurtain To curtain. incurvariid Any moth in the family Incurvariidae. incurvate bending inwards. incurvation The act or process of curving or bending; an instance of this. incurvature curvature; curving incurve To cause something to curve inwards. incurved Turned or curving inward, towards the center. incurving curving inwards incurvity The quality of being bent inwards. incus A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear. incuse Hammered or pressed in (usually on a coin). incusely In an incuse manner. incut Set in by or as if by cutting. incutting Cutting inward. incwala A Swazi ceremony that marks the first fruits of the harvest incy Very small; incy wincy. incycloduct To rotate the eye inward about the anteroposterior axis; to undergo or make undergo incycloduction; to intort. incycloduction Intorsion of the eye. incyclotorsion The inward torsional movement of the eye, mediated by the superior oblique muscle of the eye. incyclovergence rotation of the eyes towards each other Ind India; the East. Inda A surname. indaba A tribal conference held by Nguni leaders. indacaterol An ultra-long-acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. indacene Either of two isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons consisting of two cyclopentadiene rings fused to one of benzene - as-indacene and s-indacene indaconitine An alkaloid found in mohri (Aconitum chasmanthum). indacrinone A loop diuretic that decreases reabsorption of uric acid. indagate to search into, investigate indagation Inquiry, investigation. indagative Searching; exploratory; investigative. indagator An investigator. indagatory indagative indagatrix A female investigator; a searcheress. indalpine A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor marketed in 1983 as an antidepressant but swiftly withdrawn when found to cause neutropenia. indamaged Not damaged. indamine any of a range of organic bases related to phenazine; they form indigo-coloured salts used in making dyes Indanan A municipality of Sulu, Philippines. indanazoline An alpha-adrenergic agonist. indandione Either of two isomeric diketones derived from indane indane A bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of cyclopentane; it, and its derivatives, are found in petroleum indanedione 1,3-indandione, an organic compound with the molecular formula C₉H₆O₂. Indang A municipality of Cavite, Philippines. Indangan A barangay of Makilala, Cotabato, Philippines. indanidine An alpha-adrenergic agonist. indanocine An indanone that selectively induces apoptosis in some cancer cells indanol Either of two isomeric secondary alcohols derived from indane. indanone Either of two isomeric ketones derived from indane. indanorex A stimulant drug with appetite-suppressant and antihypoglycemic effects. indanthrene Any of a specific class of anthraquinone vat dyes indanyl A univalent radical derived from indane indanylidene A divalent radical derived from the cyclopentane ring of an indane indapamide A particular sulphonamide diuretic drug indapyrophenidone A synthetic drug of the cathinone class; the indanyl-α-phenyl analogue of the stimulant drug α-PVP. indart To pierce as if with a dart. indate Any oxyanion of indium; any salt containing such an ion indatraline A nonselective monoamine reuptake inhibitor that has been shown to block the reuptake of dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin with effects similar to those of cocaine. indazole Benzopyrazole. indazolo Any univalent radical derived from indazole indazolone An unstable bicyclic heterocycle derived from indazole that has analgesic, sedative, and spasmolytic properties. INDB The station code of Indore Junction railway station in India. indebt To bring into debt; to place under obligation. indebted Obligated, especially financially. indebtedly In an indebted way. indebtedness State of owing money; being in debt. indebtment indebtedness indecainide An antiarrhythmic agent. indecency Lack of decency; the property or degree of being indecent. indecent Offensive to good taste. indecently In an indecent manner. indecentness The quality of being indecent. indecidability undecidability indeciduate Having no decidua; nondeciduate. indeciduous Not deciduous; evergreen; permanent; perennial. indecimable Not decimable, or liable to be decimated; not liable to the payment of tithes. indecipherability The state of being indecipherable. indecipherable Not decipherable; impossible to decode, read, understand or comprehend. indecipherableness The quality of being indecipherable.