dry lab

noun

: a laboratory for making computer simulations or for data analysis especially by computers (as in bioinformatics)

called also dry laboratory

compare wet lab

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“Dry lab.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/dry%20lab. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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