lab

/læb/

lab

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Definition

A laboratory.

Etymology

Clipping of laboratory, from labor + -ate + -ory.

Example Sentences

  • "I was working in the lab late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight For my monster, from his slab, began to rise And suddenly, to my surprise He did the Mash He did the Monster Mash."
  • "A man dressed as a lab tech, his blue scrubs startlingly pale against the vivid red and black chaos, moved into sight from behind the SUV. He carried an assault rifle."
  • "The NIAID supports projects at universities and research organizations around the United States as well as a network of 21 NIAID labs across the country."
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