lid catch
German translation: Verschlussverriegelung
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| 5 | Deckelverschluss |
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| 5 | Verschlussverriegelung |
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Deckelverschluss Explanation: Deckel = lid Verschluss = closing device such as catch or if it can be locked: Deckelriegel Riegel = lock Routledge + Collins dictionaries, personal knowledge |
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Verschlussverriegelung Explanation: What is meant here is that kids should not be able to pry open the container once it is discarded because it contains biohazardous material. When dealing with this type of lab equipment don't call it a Deckel but rather Verschluss; a latch is Verriegelung I asked the lab assistants in our hospital lab |
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