1. A field of study, research, or professional practice that is in its early stages of development or formation
Artificial intelligence was considered a campo incipiente just decades ago.
A inteligência artificial era considerada um campo incipiente há apenas décadas atrás.
2. An area of knowledge or expertise that is beginning to establish itself as a recognized discipline
Nanotechnology represents a campo incipiente with enormous potential.
A nanotecnologia representa um campo incipiente com enorme potencial.