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LABS

[lab] Origin

lab

[lab]

Origin:
by shortening

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Labs is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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Lab

[lab]
noun

Origin:
by shortening
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Word Origin & History

lab
shortened form of laboratory, 1895.
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