8-Letter Words Starting: LABE

• The lower central petal of a flower (especially an orchid), usually developed to be showy and attract pollinators.

• Part of the mouth of an insect, especially the sucking mouthparts of a fly.

• bearing or marked with a label or tag

• To put a label (a ticket or sign) on (something).

• (ditransitive) To give a label to (someone or something) in order to categorise that person or thing.

• To replace specific atoms by their isotope in order to track the presence or movement of this isotope through a reaction, metabolic pathway or cell.

• To add a detectable substance, either transiently or permanently, to a biological substance in order to track the presence of the label-substance combination either in situ or in vitro

• A set of labels applied to the various objects in a system.

• The introduction of a traceable chemical group (e.g., containing an isotope or a fluorescent dye) into a protein or other biomolecule of interest so it can be tracked or quantified during experimental analysis.