biology laboratory
- Noun:
- A laboratory for biological research: A specialized room or building equipped with scientific instruments and materials for conducting experiments, investigations, and studies related to living organisms and life processes.
- Noun:
- The students conducted their genetics experiment in the university's biology laboratory.
- Safety protocols are strictly enforced in the biology laboratory when handling microbial cultures.
"to be in the biology laboratory": to be physically present and working within such a facility.
- She spends most of her afternoons in the biology laboratory, preparing slides for microscopy.
"biology laboratory work": refers to the practical, hands-on experimental activities performed in this setting.
- The course grade is based 50% on biology laboratory work and 50% on written exams.
Biology lab (n): A common shortened, informal form of "biology laboratory".
- Meet me in the biology lab after class to review the procedure.
Laboratory (n): The general term for a controlled environment designed for scientific experimentation.
- Biosafety laboratory (n): A specific type of biology laboratory with containment features for working with hazardous biological agents.
- Bio lab: An informal synonym.
- Research lab: A broader term that could include a biology laboratory.
- Science laboratory: A general term for labs dedicated to scientific disciplines.
"to equip a biology laboratory": to furnish a lab with the necessary instruments and supplies.
- The grant money was used to equip the new biology laboratory with state-of-the-art incubators.
"biology laboratory technician": a person whose job is to maintain the lab and assist with experiments.
- The biology laboratory technician ensured all chemical waste was disposed of properly.
Note: As a specific technical term, "biology laboratory" itself is not typically used in idiomatic expressions. However, the general word "lab" features in some idioms. - "To be a lab rat": (Idiom using "lab") To be a person who is subjected to a lot of tests or experimental procedures. - After trying all those new skincare products, I feel like a lab rat.
- a laboratory for biological research