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HSK
to plot / to scheme / to calculate
HSK 7-9
hydrochloric acid HCl
carbonic acid / carbonate
to convert / conversion / (in accounting, referring to currency conversion) translation
phenol C6H5OH / same as 苯酚
nucleotide
to verify a calculation / a double-check
glutamic acid (Glu), an amino acid
alanine (Ala), an amino acid
acid reflux / regurgitation
iodic acid
glycine (Gly), an amino acid
pantothenic acid / vitamin B5 / to surge up (of acid in the stomach)
wretched / poverty-stricken / unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
methionine (Met), an essential amino acid
to plot against
sharp and unkind (words)
harsh / scathing / acid (remarks)
histidine (His), an essential amino acid
to perform calculations
algorithm (Tw)
man proposes, God disposes (idiom) / one's plans can be derailed by unforeseen events
cysteine (Cys), an amino acid / mercaptoethyl amine
chloride / hydrochloride (chemistry)
sodium bicarbonate
tyrosine (Tyr), an amino acid
calcium carbonate
valine (Val), an essential amino acid
leucine (Leu), an essential amino acid
soda / sodium carbonate (chemistry)
threonine (Thr), an essential amino acid
carbonate salt (chemistry)
methionine (Met), an essential amino acid
aspartic acid (Asp), an amino acid
isoleucine (Ile), an essential amino acid
potassium carbonate
sweet and sour pork
monosodium glutamate (MSG) (E621)
proline (Pro), an amino acid
argnine (Arg), an essential amino acid
disodium inosinate (E631)
tryptophan (Trp), an essential amino acid
xanthate
to stagger (walk unsteadily)
niacin (vitamin B3) / 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid C6H5NO2 / nicotinic acid
deoxyribonucleoside monophosphate / dNMP
(Tw) ornithine
triglyceride
back propagation algorithm
Chinese elephant garlic
thinking and pondering (idiom); to turn sth over in one's mind / to consider repeatedly
(old) to be jealous
if one is too calculating, it will be the cause of one's own undoing (famous line in "A Dream of Red Mansions" 紅樓夢|红楼梦)
taking everything into account (idiom) / when all is said and done
sweet and sour
carbonate rock (geology)
neuraminidase (the N of virus such as bird flu H5N1)
serine (Ser), an amino acid
polypeptide, a chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH, a component of protein / same as 多肽
peptide (two or more amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH)
polycarbonate
(Tw) tryptophan
phenylalanine (Phe), an essential amino acid
(Tw) (biochemistry) theanine
niacin (vitamin B3); nicotinic acid; Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid C6H5NO2
(Tw) threonine
lysine (Lys), an essential amino acid
logical calculation
(medicine) tyrosinosis
calcium bicarbonate Ca(HCO3)2
bicarbonate
lead-acid accumulator / battery (e.g. in car)
disodium guanylate (E627)
clenbuterol hydrochloride (diet pill that burns fat) / e.g. Spiropent


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