Definition of lab coat
: a loose-fitting usually white coat with deep pockets that is worn in a laboratory or medical facility
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Each week, scientists in lab coats analyze dust samples collected from across Iran, looking for minute particles that could reveal possible cheating.
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There were Star Trek shirts, lab coats, moon pajamas.
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Scientists gowned in lab coats and shoe coverings chatted in a group nearby.
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But critics found the image of her in a lab coat irresistible.
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In one online ad, an actor in a white lab coat assures women suffering from their mesh implants that relief is near.
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Pastel pink lab coats, safety orange painter's overalls, and windowpane-check work pants are admittedly not for the shy among us, but there are a few more accessible buys in the lineup, too.
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Danielle Martinez donned a lab coat, pulled on a pair of latex gloves and adjusted her safety goggles in preparation for one of biology's little surprises.
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This was a clinic Thursday at the Staples Center, and Michigan's John Beilein was wearing a white lab coat.
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First Known Use of lab coat
1960
Medical Dictionary
lab coat
medical Definition of lab coat
: a thin, loose, usually white, knee-length coat with deep pockets that is typically worn in a laboratory or medical office
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