Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  incoming(Noun) The act of coming in; arrival. 2  incoming(Adjective) coming (or about to come) in. 3  incoming(Adjective) succeeding to an office. 4  incoming(Interjection) a warning that something is coming towards you; especially enemy artillery fire.
Lanugo helps protect your babyâs skin from drying out in utero. The constant immersion in amniotic fluid could chap and irritate a babyâs delicate skin. Dr. Steven B. Hoath and fellow researchers at the Skin Sciences Institute, researched the role of vernix and lanugo.
For 18 months, the baby nurses while its mother is on land, or it swims underwater to suckle. When it dives, the calf closes its nose and ears to block out water. All hippos have this ability. They also have membranes that cover and protect their eyes while they are underwater.