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  • noun Plural form of labmate.

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Examples

  • I told him that I was comparing myself very unfavorably with my fellow labmates.

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  • Something entirely distinct from the efforts of my Mango-harvesting labmates.

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  • He insisted that it was unfair for me to be comparing myself to my labmates who were just past the five year mark.

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  • And although there has been noticeable growling by some of my labmates, I've also received quite a bit of congratulations, and one labmate yesterday told me that "everyone is talking about it".

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  • Research groups often operate in a manner reminiscient of families, with labmates serving as siblings and the PI acting as the parent.

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  • I completely agree - I talk openly with my husband about my "blog" friends, but it's hard to do that with labmates and the like.

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  • I shared his tips with one of my labmates, who (of course) asked about the source of the advice.

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  • So I grew up in this lab, in awe of my senior labmates.

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  • I was watching as my labmates who were a year ahead of me get publications in Nature Biotech, PNAS, and other high-impact journals.

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  • Example A: Some of my labmates and I leave a talk given by a potential postdoc.

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