preincorporate

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verb

To incorporate in advance.

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Meanings

verbpreincorporate (third-person singular simple present preincorporates, present participle preincorporating, simple past and past participle preincorporated)

present singular third person preincorporates · participle present preincorporating · participle past preincorporated · past preincorporated

  1. transitiveTo incorporate in advance.

    We did have some success with uracil when we would preincorporate the uracil into a mutant of E. coli that had a uracil requirement and then feed this cellular content from E. coli.

    2013, W. C. Corning, Stanley C. Ratner, Chemistry of Learning: Invertebrate Research, page 191

Origin

From pre- + incorporate.

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APA

preincorporate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preincorporate

MLA

“preincorporate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preincorporate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preincorporate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preincorporate.

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