LABORATORY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for LABORATORY?

Need another word that means the same as “laboratory”? Find 6 synonyms and 30 related words for “laboratory” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Laboratory” are: testing ground, lab, research lab, research laboratory, science lab, science laboratory

Laboratory as a Noun

Definitions of "Laboratory" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “laboratory” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• (of an animal) bred for or used in experiments in laboratories.
• A room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals.
• A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
• A region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation.

Synonyms of "Laboratory" as a noun (6 Words)

lab	A laboratory. A science lab.
research lab	A search for knowledge.
research laboratory	Systematic investigation to establish facts.
science lab	Ability to produce solutions in some problem domain.
science laboratory	A particular branch of scientific knowledge.
testing ground	The act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works.

Usage Examples of "Laboratory" as a noun

• Studies on laboratory rats.
• Laboratory tests.
• Pakistan is a laboratory for studying the use of American troops to combat terrorism.

Associations of "Laboratory" (30 Words)

anatomy	The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts. He studied the anatomy of crimes.
byproduct	A product made during the manufacture of something else.
clinically	In a very efficient and detached way. This is manifested clinically as a heart attack.
defoliant	A chemical that removes the leaves from trees and plants, used in warfare.
dissection	A minute and critical analysis. The dissection of animals for scientific research.
distaff	A stick or spindle on to which wool or flax is wound for spinning. Marriage is still the passport to distaff power.
empiricism	The doctrine that knowledge derives from experience.
experiment	Try something new, as in order to gain experience. The previous experiment in liberal democracy had ended in disaster.
experimental	Relating to scientific experiments. Experimental results.
experimentation	The action or process of trying out new ideas, methods, or activities. Not all experimentation is done in laboratories.
galvanism	Electricity produced by chemical action.
galvanize	Galvanized steel sheeting typically as used for roofing or fencing. Galvanize steel.
germicide	A substance or other agent which destroys harmful microorganisms.
leavening	An influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something. Underneath the frills and fuss there s a leavening of serious intent.
microcosm	A community, place, or situation regarded as encapsulating in miniature the characteristics of something much larger. The city is a microcosm of modern Malaysia.
microscope	Magnifier of the image of small objects. The invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell.
microscopy	The use of the microscope.
observational	Drawing on things that one has seen, heard, or noticed in everyday life. A master of observational comedy.
observing	Quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception.
physicist	A scientist trained in physics.
reactant	A substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.
research	Engaged in or intended for research. It s a piece of work that s carefully researched strongly argued and beautifully written.
researcher	A scientist who devotes himself to doing research. Radio and TV researchers.
science	A particular area of science. The sweet science of pugilism.
scientific	Of or relating to the practice of science. Scientific instruments.
scientifically	With respect to science; in a scientific way. Everything is planned out scientifically.
scientist	A person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences. A research scientist.
test	Undergo a test. This is the first serious test of the peace agreement.
toxic	Denoting securities that are based on toxic debt and for which there is not a healthy or functioning market. Staff created a toxic work environment.
vivisection	Ruthlessly sharp and detailed criticism or analysis. The abolition of vivisection.