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lab

1

[ lab ]

Lab

2

[ lab ]

noun

  1. Informal. Labrador retriever.

LAB

3
or lab

abbreviation for

, Slang.
  1. life’s a bitch (used to acknowledge, often dismissively, a difficult or unfair circumstance).

lab.

4

abbreviation for

  1. labor.
  2. laboratory.
  3. laborer.

Lab.

5

abbreviation for

  1. Laborite.
  2. Labrador.

lab

1

/ læb /

noun

  1. short for laboratory
  2. short for Labrador retriever
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lab.

2

abbreviation for

  1. laboratory
  2. labour
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Lab.

3

abbreviation for

  1. politics Labour
  2. Labrador
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lab1

By shortening

Origin of lab2

By shortening

Origin of lab3

From its use in digital communications
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Example Sentences

The study's first authors include Vinci Au, who led the single cell genome sequencing in the Aparicio Lab, Dr. Michael Oliphant, who led the cell isolation in the Brugge Lab, and Dr. Marc Williams, who led the computational genome analysis in the Shah Lab.

"Now we've got this blueprint for how different plants utilize the sun's energy to survive in different environments," says Joseph Swift, co-first author of the study and a postdoctoral researcher in Ecker's lab.

Co-first author Olivia Rebeck, who conducted the experiments when she was a graduate student in the Dantas lab with postdoctoral scholars Miranda Wallace, PhD, and Jerome Prusa, PhD, used a yeast strain to deliver immunotherapy to the gut.

"We found the incorporation of trans fats through SPT increased lipoprotein secretion from the liver, which then promoted the formation of atherosclerotic plaques," says first author Jivani Gengatharan, a postdoctoral researcher in Metallo's lab.

In their recent paper, the Ma lab identified transcription initiation sites for about 40,000 genes in soy.

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