Laboratory

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A room or building equipped for scientific experimentation or research.
  • n. An academic period devoted to work or study in such a place.
  • n. A place where drugs and chemicals are manufactured.
  • n. A place for practice, observation, or testing.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis
  • n. a place where chemicals, drugs or microbes are prepared or manufactured
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The workroom of a chemist; also, a place devoted to experiments in any branch of natural science. Hence, by extension, a place where something is prepared, or some operation is performed.
  • n. Any place, activity or situation suggestive of a scientific laboratory{1}, especially in being conducive to learning new facts by experimentation or by systematic observation.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A room, building, or workshop especially fitted with suitable apparatus for conducting investigations in any department of science or art, or for elaborating or manufacturing chemical, medicinal, or any similar products: as, a chemical or pharmaceutical laboratory; hence, also, figuratively, any place where or in which similar processes are carried on by natural forces.
  • n. Milit., an establishment for the manufacture of rockets, port-fires, fuses, percussion-caps, quick-and slow-matches, friction-primers, electric primers, etc., designed for military operations.
  • n. The space between the fire and the flue-bridges of a reverberatory furnace in which the work is performed.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation
  • n. a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
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    region   
    Cross Reference
    laboratory milk    marine laboratory   
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    Words with the same meaning
    work place    elaboratory   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lab    research    library    facility    hospital   
     
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