laboratory

US /ˈlæbrəˌtɔri, -ˌtori/

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UK /lə'bɒrətrɪ/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A place to do scientific experiments

Dr Jones’s chemistry class is in the laboratory conducting an experiment

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A place where tests are done for medical diagnosis.

The hospital sent the blood samples to the laboratory for analysis.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A place for practical work or training in a specific field of study.

The students spent hours in the language laboratory practicing their pronunciation.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A room or building equipped with computers for research, study, or practice.

The university opened a new computer laboratory for students to work on their projects.

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You think that it takes place in a laboratory?
You think that it takes place in a laboratory?
Why is a laboratory thermometer not used to check body temperature?
Why is a laboratory thermometer not used to check body temperature?

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You think that it takes place in a laboratory?
You think that it takes place in a laboratory?

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Why is a laboratory thermometer not used to check body temperature? | #aumsum

Why is a laboratory thermometer not used to check body temperature?
Why is a laboratory thermometer not used to check body temperature?
Please don't use a laboratory thermometer.
Please don't use a laboratory thermometer.

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In what? A laboratory?
In what? A laboratory?

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You think that it takes place in a laboratory?
You think that it takes place in a laboratory?
Why is a laboratory thermometer not used to check body temperature?
Why is a laboratory thermometer not used to check body temperature?

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Why is a laboratory thermometer not used to check body temperature?
Why is a laboratory thermometer not used to check body temperature?
Please don't use a laboratory thermometer.
Please don't use a laboratory thermometer.

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Is Poland's tap water really protected by clams?

Then they got to our laboratory where they spend about two weeks acclimatizing.
Then they got to our laboratory where they spend about two weeks acclimatizing.

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You think that it takes place in a laboratory?
You think that it takes place in a laboratory?

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Facilities that can't run this type of test may have to send patient samples to a reference laboratory and wait several days for the results.
Facilities that can't run this type of test may have to send patient samples to a reference laboratory and wait several days for the results.
may have to send patient samples to a reference laboratory
may have to send patient samples to a reference laboratory

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NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
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