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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.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.lab - a workplace for the conduct of scientific researchlab - a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
laboratory, research lab, research laboratory, science lab, science laboratory
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 =laboratory → laboratorio m
B. CPD lab coat N → bata f de laboratorio
lab technician N → técnico/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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