has function incubator A device in which environmental conditions (light, photoperiod, temperature, humidity, etc.) can be controlled Frank Gibson Incubators are used in microbiology for culturing (growing) bacteria and other microorganisms. Incubators in tissue culture rooms are used for culturing stem cells, lymphocytes, skin fibroblasts and other types of cells http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=18426 incubator environment control function environmental control device metadata complete