laboratory

1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research (synset 103635277)
   is a type of: work, workplace - a place where work is done
   subtypes:

   • 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
   • physics lab, physics laboratory - a laboratory for research in physics
   has: lab bench, laboratory bench - a workbench in a laboratory
   same as: lab, research lab, research laboratory, science lab, science laboratory
2. A region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation (synset 108680308)
   "the new nation is a testing ground for socioeconomic theories"; "Pakistan is a laboratory for studying the use of American troops to combat terrorism"
   is a type of: region - a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
   same as: testing ground

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