- Main Entry:
- lab·o·ra·to·ry

- Pronunciation:
-
\ˈlab-(ə-)rə-ˌtōr-ē, -ˌtȯr-, British usually lə-ˈbär-ə-t(ə-)rē\
- Function:
- noun
- Inflected Form(s):
- plural lab·o·ra·to·ries
- Usage:
- often attrib
: a place equipped for experimental study in a science or for testing and analysis