drug lab

Illicit synthesis facility

A drug lab is a facility where illegal drugs are manufactured, typically methamphetamine or synthetic opioids.

The term usually implies a clandestine operation: Police raided a drug lab in the basement of an abandoned warehouse.

Drug labs range from crude home setups to sophisticated operations producing large quantities.

clandestine

methamphetamine

Addictive synthetic stimulant drug

trafficking · smuggling · stash · dealer · hideout · cook · trailer · fumes · hazmat · contamination

raid

bust

Failure or sculpture

warrant · arrest · confiscate · interdiction · surveillance · takedown · sting · DEA · taskforce · undercover

pharmaceutical

pharmacy

Medicinal dispensary

regulation · clinical trial · biotech · pharmacology · formulary · therapeutic · pharmacist · generic · brand-name · over-the-counter

equipment

beakers

Open-mouthed laboratory vessels

spectrophotometer · chromatography · fume hood · condenser · scales · pH meter · hotplate · glassware · tubing · ventilation

synthesis

reactor

Controlled fission apparatus

crystallization · filtration · distillation · purification · solvent · yield · batch · reagent · glassware · fume hood

Categories
Opposites
distribution vs. production

drug labpharmacy

Medicinal dispensary

drug store · dispensary · retail pharmacy · distribution center · drug dealer

purpose/intent

drug labdetox center

Substance withdrawal facility

recovery center · methadone clinic

Family

drug, lab, drugs, drugged, drugging, druggy, druggist, laboratory, laboratories

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13