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dry lab

dry lab noun: a laboratory where computational or mathematical analyses are used to simulate a physical phenomenon. Also the alternative spelling of dry-lab.

Noun

dry lab (plural dry labs)

  1. A laboratory where computational or mathematical analyses are used to simulate a physical phenomenon.
  2. A photographic laboratory that does not use "wet" photographic chemicals.

Also used as

dry lab is also the alternative spelling of dry-lab.

Forms of dry lab

Noun
pluraldry labs
Verb
third-person singular presentdry labs
present participledry labbing
past participledry labbed
pastdry labbed

Words formed from dry lab

Questions about dry lab

What does dry lab mean?
Dry lab means a laboratory where computational or mathematical analyses are used to simulate a physical phenomenon.
What part of speech is dry lab?
Dry lab is a noun.
What is the plural of dry lab?
The plural of dry lab is dry labs.

Words near dry lab in the dictionary

  1. dry hydrants
  2. dry ice
  3. Dry January
  4. dry jogger
  5. dry joggers
  6. dry lab
  7. dry labbed
  8. dry labbing
  9. dry labs
  10. dry laid
  11. dry lake

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