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experiment station

–noun
an establishment in which experiments in a particular line of research or activity, as agriculture or mining, are systematically carried on.

Origin:
1870–75, Americanism
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experiment station  
n.  An establishment in which scientific experiments are conducted in a specific field, such as agriculture, and practical uses are developed.
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