laboratory-based experimentation

[/ˈlæbrətɔːri beɪst ˌɛksperɪmenˈteɪʃən/]
nounpl: laboratory-based experimentations
experimentação baseada em laboratório
1. Scientific research and testing conducted in a controlled laboratory environment using standardized equipment and procedures to investigate hypotheses and validate theories
Laboratory-based experimentation has proven that the new compound is effective in treating the disease.
A experimentação baseada em laboratório provou que o novo composto é eficaz no tratamento da doença.
2. The systematic process of conducting controlled experiments with variables isolated and manipulated within a laboratory setting
The research team relied on laboratory-based experimentation to gather quantitative data for their study.
A equipe de pesquisa se baseou em experimentação de laboratório para coletar dados quantitativos para seu estudo.
In both Brazilian and American scientific communities, laboratory-based experimentation is the gold standard for validating scientific claims. The term is heavily used in academic publications, pharmaceutical research, and materials science. In Brazil, CAPES and CNPq (major research funding agencies) prioritize laboratory-based research methodologies. The phrase emphasizes the rigor and reproducibility valued in STEM fields across both cultures.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
laboratory experimentationcontrolled experimentationin vitro testingbench testinglab testing
Antonyms / Antônimos
field experimentationin vivo testingobservational studynaturalistic observation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
experimentação baseada em laboratório
Standard term used in academic and scientific contexts
São Paulo
experimentação de laboratório
Shortened form commonly used in technical documentation
Rio de Janeiro
testes baseados em laboratório
Alternative phrasing emphasizing the testing aspect
Portugal
experimentação laboratorial
European Portuguese preference for 'laboratorial' instead of 'baseada em laboratório'

Related Words

experimental designscientific methodhypothesis testingcontrol groupquantitative researchreproducibility

Related Idioms & Phrases

under laboratory conditions
in a controlled environment
on the bench
laboratory setting
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