Definition: 1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research. 2. A region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation.
Use 'laboratory' in a sentence:
1. The laboratory dishes had covers on them.
2. A laboratory must be kept in good order.
3. They established this laboratory in his name.
4. When we finish, ISS will be a premier, world-class laboratory in low Earth orbit.
5. With around $500,000 invested so far, a promising system is just emerging from the laboratory.
6. In Switzerland, six miles west of Geneva, lies a collection of laboratory buildings.
7. I must go to the library, the one near the laboratory, because I have to finish my research project by tomorrow.
8. In December 1904 she was appointed chief assistant in the laboratory directed by Pierre Curie.
9. The equipment of the laboratory is complete.
10. This change has been timed under laboratory conditions.
11. Our laboratory equipment isn't perfect, but we must make do.
12. During his vacation in 1856, Perkin spent his time in the laboratory on the top floor of his family's house.
13. That may be enough to change the phenomenon from a laboratory curiosity to something with commercial applications.
14. Mischenko has successfully applied his laboratory discovery to manufacturing more efficient referigerators.
15. He would stay for hours at a stretch in the laboratory.
16. This is used for the regulation of temperature in the laboratory.
17. It is important to check when the laboratory can do the tests.
18. Everything was placed exactly where it used to be before she left the laboratory.
19. In a large, well-endowed school, the opportunities for laboratory work are likely to be greater.
20. There was no demand before, so all the research stayed in the laboratory.
21. The first reporters rolled up to the laboratory within minutes.
22. The laboratory has been advised to hold back any announcement of its findings.
23. A laboratory and test range was already set up there.
24. The school is very well resourced — we have a language laboratory and use computers and videos.
25. In my laboratory, a full-size machine is almost complete.
26. It is possible to multiply these bacteria in the laboratory.
27. The offer was to start a new research laboratory at double the salary he was then getting.
28. We followed him to his laboratory.
29. Why do the seal's laboratory dives always evoke this response, regardless of their length or depth?
30. The laboratory has been newly equipped.
31. They collect blood samples for analysis at a national laboratory.
32. To confirm the diagnosis, the hospital laboratory must culture a colony of bacteria.
33. Laboratory tests are not always a good guide to what happens in the world.
34. Data from these instruments is telemetered to the laboratory.
35. The report concluded the cheapest option was to close the laboratory.
36. The blood samples are sent to the laboratory for analysis.
37. Chemistry was par excellence the laboratory science of the early nineteenth century.
38. Professor Orr has developed interesting ways of tagging chemical molecules using existing laboratory lasers.
39. Laboratory work needs not only accurate measurements but also correct calculation.
40. The report concluded (that) the cheapest option was to close the laboratory.
41. This was demonstrated in a laboratory experiment with rats.
42. He invited her to his laboratory to see if she could replicate the experiment.
43. Laboratory and field tests have been conducted.