lab

[lab] Origin

lab

[lab]

Origin:
by shortening

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Lab

[lab]
noun

Origin:
by shortening

Lab.

lab.

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World English Dictionary
lab (læb)
 
n
1.  short for laboratory
2.  short for Labrador retriever

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Word Origin & History

lab
shortened form of laboratory, 1895.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
lab
laboratory
Lab
Labrador retriever
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