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Labelled vs Radiorespirometry - What's the difference?

labelled | radiorespirometry |

As an adjective labelled

is having a label, tagged.

As a verb labelled

is (british|canada) (label).

As a noun radiorespirometry is

(biology|chemistry) a technique in which a substance radioactively labelled with is introduced into a closed environment, and any radioactive carbon dioxide subsequently detected is used as evidence for the presence of life.

labelled

English

Alternative forms

* labeled (US )

Adjective

(-)
  • Having a label, tagged.
    • The butterfly collection had each specimen labelled with the scientfic name on a little piece of paper.
  • Defined or described.
    • He was labelled as a racist for his otherwise innocent remark.

    Usage notes

    This spelling is used in British and Canadian English. In the United States, the spelling labeled is preferred.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (British, Canada) (label)
    • "I've labelled the file and put it on your desk."

    radiorespirometry

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology, chemistry) A technique in which a substance radioactively labelled with is introduced into a closed environment, and any radioactive carbon dioxide subsequently detected is used as evidence for the presence of life