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1) "Laboratory" -- As to laboratory lab·o·ra·to·ry
Pronunciation: 'la-b(&-)r&-"tor-E sometimes 'la-b&(r)-" or l&-'bor-&-", Britain usually l&-'bär-&-t(&-)rE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -ries
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Medieval Latin laboratorium, from Latin laborare to labor, from labor
1 a : a place equipped for experimental study in a science or for testing and analysis; broadly : a place providing opportunity for experimentation, observation, or practice in a field of study b : a place like a laboratory for testing, experimentation, or practice <the laboratory of the mind>
2 : an academic period set aside for laboratory work Pronunciation Symbols
- For other uses of "lab", see Lab.
Michael Faraday, 19th century physicist and chemist, in his lab. Biochemistry laboratory at the University of Cologne. Advanced Photon Source linear accelerator at Argonne National Laboratory. A laboratory (informally, lab) is a facility that provides controlled conditions in which scientific research, experiments, and measurement may be performed. The title of laboratory is also used for certain other facilities where the processes or equipment used are similar to those in scientific laboratories. These notably include: - the film laboratory or photographic laboratory
- the computer lab
- the medical lab
- the clandestine lab for the production of illegal drugs
Scientific laboratories can be found in schools and universities, in industry, in government or military facilities, and even aboard ships and spacecraft. A laboratory might offer work space for just one to more than thirty researchers depending on its size and purpose. - 1 Characteristics of scientific laboratories
- 2 Lab safety
- 3 External links
- 4 See also
| Labs used for scientific research take many forms because of the differing requirements of specialists in the various fields of science. A physics lab might contain a particle accelerator or vacuum chamber, while a metallurgy lab could have apparatus for casting or refining metals or for testing their strength. A chemist or biologist might use a wet laboratory, while a psychologist's or economist's lab might be a room with one-way mirrors and hidden cameras in which to observe behavior. In some laboratories, computers (sometimes supercomputers) are used for either ..."
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