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Warmer vs Incubator - What's the difference?

warmer | incubator |

As an adjective warmer

is .

As a noun incubator is

(chemistry) any apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a reaction.

warmer

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (warm)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that warms, such as a heater or a soup.
  • * 1993 , Raymond Sokolov, Why We Eat What We Eat
  • A piece of clothing for warmth, such as a bodywarmer or leg warmer.
  • An introductory activity, for example in a lesson, to stimulate interest in a topic.
  • Derived terms

    * winter warmer

    Anagrams

    * ----

    incubator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a reaction.
  • (medicine) An apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a newborn baby.
  • An apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for the hatching of eggs.
  • A place to maintain the culturing of bacteria at a steady temperature.
  • (business) A support programme for the development of entrepreneurial companies.
  • * 2006 , Philip N. Cooke, Creative Industries in Wales: Potential and Pitfalls (page 34)
  • So the question that is commonly asked is, why put a media incubator in a media desert and have it managed by a civil servant? This gets to the heart of the institutional support problem in Wales.

    Synonyms

    * (apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a newborn baby) brooder * (apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for the hatching of eggs) brooder