incubatorium

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incubatorium (plural incubatoria)

  1. (zoology) A brood pouch.
  2. (science fiction) A place where fetuses are stored in a state of incubation.
    • 2012, Allan Mazur, Implausible Beliefs: In the Bible, Astrology, and UFOs, page 136:
      The place is an incubatorium where hybrid fetuses are nourished. In the climactic episode, an extractor is inserted in her vagina to withdraw an unusually well-developed fetus that has gestated three or four months.
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