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laboratory
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laboratory
adj.
used in a laboratory; pertaining to methods applied in a laboratory
n.
room or building fitted with equipment for scientific experimentation
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Laboratory
A laboratory ( or ; informally, lab) is a facility that provides controlled conditions in which scientific or technological research, experiments, and measurement may be performed.
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laboratory
Noun
1. a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
(synonym) lab, research lab, research laboratory, science lab, science laboratory
(hypernym) workplace, work
(hyponym) biology lab, biology laboratory, bio lab
(part-meronym) lab bench, laboratory bench
2. a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation; "the new nation is a testing ground for socioeconomic theories"; "Pakistan is a laboratory for studying the use of American troops to combat terrorism"
(synonym) testing ground
(hypernym) region
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laboratory
n.
laboratoř; učebna
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laboratory
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