chemistry lab
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Definition
Noun: A specialized room or building equipped with apparatus and materials for conducting scientific experiments, analysis, and research specifically in the field of chemistry.
Usage
A "chemistry lab" is a controlled environment designed for practical work in chemistry. It is typically found in educational institutions (schools, universities) and research facilities. The term specifically denotes the physical space and its equipment used for chemical work.
Examples
- Noun:
- The students conducted their titration experiment in the chemistry lab.
- Safety goggles must be worn at all times inside the chemistry lab.
- The university invested in a new, state-of-the-art chemistry lab.
Advanced Usage
- "to be in the chemistry lab": to be physically present and working within that specific laboratory space.
- She spends most of her afternoons in the chemistry lab running tests.
Variants and Related Words
- Laboratory (lab) (n): The general term for a room or building for scientific experiments. "Chemistry lab" is a specific type of laboratory.
- Chemistry laboratory (n): A full, more formal term for "chemistry lab".
- Science lab (n): A broader term that can include labs for biology, physics, etc.
Synonyms
- Chemistry laboratory: The formal equivalent.
- Chem lab: A common informal abbreviation.
Related Phrases
- Lab coat: A protective coat worn in a laboratory.
- Lab equipment: The apparatus used in a laboratory.
- Lab safety: The protocols and rules for safe conduct in a laboratory.
Noun
- a laboratory for research in chemistry