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in·cu·ba·tion pe·ri·od1. time interval between invasion of the body by an infecting organism and the appearance of the first sign or symptom it causes; Synonym(s): incubative stage, latent period (2) , latent stage, stage of invasion2. in a disease vector, the period between entry of the disease organism and the time at which the vector is capable of transmitting the disease to another human host. stage of invasionThe period in which the causative agent is present in the body before the onset of a disease.See also: stage |