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Lab

 (lăb)
n. often lab
A Labrador retriever.

lab

 (lăb)
n.
A laboratory.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

lab

(læb)
n
1. short for laboratory
2. (Breeds) short for Labrador retriever
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

lab

(læb)

n.
laboratory.
[1890–95; by shortening]

Lab.

1. Laborite.
2. Labrador.

lab.

1. labor.
2. laboratory.
3. laborer.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.lab - a workplace for the conduct of scientific researchlab - a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
bio lab, biology lab, biology laboratory - a laboratory for biological research
chem lab, chemistry lab, chemistry laboratory - a laboratory for research in chemistry
defense laboratory - a laboratory devoted to research and development for national defense
lab bench, laboratory bench - a workbench in a laboratory
physics lab, physics laboratory - a laboratory for research in physics
workplace, work - a place where work is done; "he arrived at work early today"
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Translations
laboratoř
laboratorium
laboratoriolabra
laboratorij
ラボ
실험실
laboratórium
laboratorij
labb
ตัวย่อของห้องทดลองทางวิทยาศาสตร์
phòng thí nghiệm

lab

[læb]
A. N ABBR =laboratorylaboratorio m
B. CPD lab coat Nbata f de laboratorio
lab technician Ntécnico/a m/f de laboratorio
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

lab

[ˈlæb] n abbr (=laboratory) → labo m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

lab

[læb] n (fam) → laboratorio
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

laboratory

(ləˈborətəri) , ((American) ˈlӕbrəto:ri) plural laˈboratories noun
(abbreviated to lab (lab) ) a place where scientific experiments are carried on or where drugs etc are prepared. Samples of her blood were sent to the hospital lab(oratory) for testing.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

lab

مُخْتَبَرٌ laboratoř laboratorium Labor επιστημονικό εργαστήριο laboratorio laboratorio labo laboratorij laboratorio ラボ 실험실 lab lab laboratorium laboratório лаборатория labb ตัวย่อของห้องทดลองทางวิทยาศาสตร์ laboratuvar phòng thí nghiệm 实验室
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

lab

n (fam) laboratorio; (result) resultado de laboratorio; Your labs were normal..Sus resultados de laboratorio son normales* ; cath — laboratorio de cateterismo
* The present tense is more appropriate for this sentence in Spanish.
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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The College Board, which oversees Advanced Placement courses, has set up panels of science professors and online educators to review online labs offered by Web-based schools for A.P.
Donning a lab apron, gloves, and safety goggles, Julie Feinstein stands next to one of seven freezers located in the American Museum of Natural History's Frozen Tissue Lab.
And since previous computer labs were dispersed throughout the campus, consolidating the labs into one facility opened up those labs for additional classroom space.
In summary, insufficient data exist to identify the extent of serious quality problems at labs. When CMS implemented revised CLIA survey requirements in 2004, it modified historical state survey agency findings and, as a result, data prior to 2004 no longer reflect key survey requirements in effect at the time of those surveys.
The Thunder Bay lab is called Accurassay Laboratories Ltd.