Incubator (egg)

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An incubator is a device simulating avian incubation by keeping eggs warm at a particular temperature range and in the correct humidity with a turning mechanism to hatch them.

The common names of the incubator in other terms include breeding / hatching machines or hatchers, setters, and egg breeding / equipment.^[1]