noun
laboratory bench; lab bench
Refers to a workbench in a laboratory setting, borrowed from German 'Platz'.
実験室のプラッツに試薬を並べた。
I arranged the reagents on the laboratory bench.
noun
Specifically a ventilated enclosure for handling hazardous materials; also from German 'Platz' in a specialized sense.
When handling toxic gases, please work inside the fume hood.