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label
has definitions from the fields of chemistry,physics,music
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[ verb ] assign a label to; designate with a label
Examples "These students were labelled `learning disabled'" Used in print (Harry H. Hull, "The Normal Forces and Their Ther...)Figure 3 shows the data on a silicone fluid , labeled 12500 cps which gave a high positive normal pressure . (Frederick Mosteller et al., Probability with...)In_general , any outcome we choose may be labeled `` success '' . (Francis Pollini, Night....)The word also made him feel hate , sincere hate , for those so labeled . Related terms |
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[ verb ] attach a tag or label to
Examples "label these bottles" Used in print (M. Yokoyama et al., "Chemical and serological...)These have been labeled Regions 1 , 2 , and 4 , respectively , in Fig. 1 . (Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)He ran on his plump sticks of legs , freezing now_and_again into the sudden startled attitudes which the camera had caught and held_on the paling photographs , all carefully placed and glued and labeled , resting in the fat plush album in the bottom drawer of the escritoire . |
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[ noun ] a brief description given for purposes of identification
Examples "the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture" Used in print (Frederick Mosteller et al., Probability with...)`` Success '' and `` failure '' are just convenient labels for the two categories of outcomes when we talk_about binomial trials in_general . These words are more expressive than labels like `` A '' and `` not - A '' . (Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)She thought again of her children , those two who had died young , before the later science which might have saved them could attach even a label to their separate malignancies . Related terms |
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[ verb ] pronounce judgment on
Examples "They labeled him unfit to work here" Used in print (Tristram P. Coffin, "Folklore in the American Twentieth...)This has not , however , prevented publishers from labeling him a `` folk_poet '' , simply because he is a rural one . |
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[ noun ] a name given to a product or service
Synonyms Used in print (John R. Sargent, "Where To Aim Your Planning for Bigger...)In the area of private label competition , it is logical to expect a continuation of trends which have been under_way during the first decade . It is accentuated by the need for pre selling goods , and private label competition . Related terms name chlortetracycline triamcinolone prednisone chlorothiazide dexamethasone table_tennis chlorpromazine reserpine aspirin norethindrone azathioprine aztreonam asparaginase chlorpheniramine_maleate cimetidine aminophylline alprazolam atorvastatin buffered_aspirin amiodarone captopril cefoperazone amitriptyline acyclovir Acrilan cefotaxime diltiazem dimenhydrinate ceftazidime diazoxide digoxin glyburide enalapril ciprofloxacin clofibrate clomiphene clonidine buspar cyproheptadine cefadroxil celebrex baycol dextroamphetamine_sulphate diazepam diclofenac_potassium diclofenac_sodium diflunisal ampicillin diphenylhydantoin disulfiram ceftriaxone alendronate enflurane cephalexin amrinone albuterol erythromycin metharbital methenamine ethosuximide cephalosporin neomycin dicloxacillin nystatin gentamicin itraconazole griseofulvin kanamycin encainide brevibloc estazolam enbrel edecrin ethchlorvynol felt-tip_pen fenoprofen hydrochlorothiazide hydroxyzine_hydrochloride ibuprofen imipramine indomethacin ipratropium_bromide flecainide isocarboxazid dalmane fluvastatin ketoprofen ketorolac ketorolac_tromethamine furosemide lidocaine lincomycin gemfibrozil lisinopril glipzide doriden clopidogrel_bisulfate lovastatin guanabenz mannitol haldol meclizine meclofenamate melphalan meperidine mephenytoin mephobarbital meprobamate mercaptopurine metaproterenol methaqualone methocarbamol methyldopa etodolac methylphenidate mexiletine famotidine chlorambucil angiotensin mild_silver_protein minocycline cyclobenzaprine mithramycin nabumetone fluoxetine chlordiazepoxide nitrofurantoin indapamide infliximab naproxen inh isoproterenol isordil nadolol oxaprozin oxazepam oxyphenbutazone dilaudid papaverine kinetoscope pentobarbital_sodium phenylbutazone arava levallorphan piroxicam ativan Polaroid loxapine Polaroid_camera procaine procaine_hydrochloride propoxyphene propranolol quinacrine flagyl miconazole midazolam ranitidine mitomycin moban hydroxychloroquine naloxone naphazoline nefazodone neostigmine nifedipine nortriptyline sanitary_napkin scotch_tape norflex secobarbital_sodium daricon paroxetime cuprimine ledercillin_vk pentaerythritol pentazocine pentoxifylline perphenazine phenazopyridine nardil milontin phentolamine pindolol piperacillin pneumococcal_vaccine pravachol minipress mysoline kemadrin phenergan sucralfate sulfacetamide sulindac quinidex tetracycline ribavirin rifadin declomycin |
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[ noun ] (music) trade name of a company that produces musical recordings
Synonyms Examples "the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent" Related terms |
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[ noun ] an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
Synonyms Used in print (W. H. Gass, "The Pedersen Kid," in The...)She had surprised Hans like she had surprised me when she said she 'd go , and_then she surprised him again when she came_back so quick like she must have , because when I came_in with the snow she was there with a bottle with three white feathers on its label and Hans was holding it angrily by the throat . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (chemistry,physics) a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
Used in print (Jacob Robbins et al., "The thyroid-stimulating...)If the deficiency persists long enough , it is reasonable to suppose that the * * f label will reflect the * * f distribution in the thyroglobulin . Related terms |
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[ verb ] distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
Used in print (Jacob Robbins et al., "The thyroid-stimulating...)In the presence of a low iodine intake , thyroglobulin labelled in_vivo with * * f is found to contain more mono-iodotyrosine than normal , the amounts of di-iodotyrosine and iodothyronines being correspondingly reduced . Related terms |
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[ noun ] trade name of a company that produces clothing and accessories
Synonyms Examples "he designs for a Paris fashion house" "more Italian labels have opened factories in China" Related terms |
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[ verb ] (chemistry) distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
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