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    Laboratorio (en. Laboratory)

    /laβoɾaˈtoɾjo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A space designated for scientific research, where tests and experiments are conducted.
    The university's chemistry laboratory is one of the most advanced in the country.
    El laboratorio de química de la universidad es uno de los más avanzados del país.
    Facilities for sample analysis in health sciences.
    Blood tests are performed in the clinical laboratory.
    Los análisis de sangre se realizan en el laboratorio clínico.
    A place where experiments are conducted and medications or chemical products are produced.
    The new drug was developed in a pharmaceutical laboratory.
    El nuevo fármaco fue desarrollado en un laboratorio farmacéutico.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'laboratorium', which means 'place of work'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to work in the laboratory
    To carry out research or experimentation activities in a laboratory.
    trabajar en el laboratorio
    idea lab
    A space where concepts or projects are generated and developed.
    laboratorio de ideas
    to leave the laboratory
    To finish an experiment or leave the analysis site.
    salir del laboratorio

    Related Words

    experiment
    Test or investigation carried out to confirm or refute a hypothesis.
    experimento
    research
    Systematic search for knowledge or information.
    investigación
    analysis
    Detailed examination of something to understand its composition or structure.
    análisis

    Slang Meanings

    Lab
    Let's go to the lab to finish the experiment before Friday.
    Vamos al lab a terminar el experimento antes del viernes.
    Labo
    The professor took us to the labo to see the chemical reaction.
    El profe nos llevó al labo para ver la reacción química.