What is another word for LIMS?
Pronunciation: [lˈɪmz] (IPA) 
Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is a software-based system that enables laboratories to manage samples, data, and workflows with increased efficiency and accuracy. There are several synonyms of LIMS used in the industry, including Laboratory Information System (LIS), Laboratory Management System (LMS), Laboratory Automation System (LAS), and Laboratory Execution System (LES). While their features and functionality may differ, all these terms refer to computer-based systems used to manage laboratory operations. LIMS is often used interchangeably with LIS, which generally refers to the electronic management of clinical laboratory data and test results. LMS and LAS typically refer to laboratory automation and data management systems, respectively, while LES is a term used more frequently in manufacturing and industrial settings.
