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laboratory

[lab-ruh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, lab-er-uh-, luh-bor-uh-tuh-ree, -uh-tree] / ˈlæb rəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈlæb ər ə-, ləˈbɒr ə tə ri, -ə tri /
NOUN
testing room
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Scientists have found them in meteorites and created them in laboratory experiments designed to mimic space environments.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

In a two-storey flagship laboratory in one of the many new business hubs in Chongqing, a group of kindergarten children cackle with delight as they watch a robot fish swim around the tank.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Nebraska’s biocontainment unit has five rooms, one of which is currently being operated as an in-house laboratory to run tests.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The WHO listed him as a "probable case" pending laboratory results.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The suit had been carefully tested in the laboratory, and it was safe against all predictable radiation levels.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien




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