labs

labs · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of lab; laboratories or rooms equipped for scientific work.

  2. 2.

    Laboratory sessions or practical classes.

Related words

See also: lab, laboratories, research, science
Synonyms: laboratories, research facilities, workshops

Etymology

Shortened plural form of laboratories, from Medieval Latin laboratorium. The informal abbreviation became widespread in the 20th century.