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请问“以氨基酸计”和“以干基计”如何译?

English translation: Calculated on dry basis/amino accid


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05:14 Mar 30, 2011
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Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Chinese term or phrase: 请问“以氨基酸计”和“以干基计”如何译?
在翻译一个饲料添加剂的法规,里面遇到“以氨基酸计”和“以干基计”这两个词组,请教如何译“以——计”?谢谢!
Anderson Zheng
China
Local time: 08:31
English translation:Calculated on dry basis/amino accid
Explanation:
"on" is better than "to" in this context
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velayuan
Local time: 20:31
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Summary of answers provided
5Calculated on dry basis/amino accid
velayuan
5“以氨基酸计”, “以干基计”
lifeisgood
4calculated to dry basis and calculated to amino acid
Su Hong


  

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calculated to dry basis and calculated to amino acid


Explanation:
Please refer to the following link for details.


Example sentence(s):
  • To the fused caustic 70.5 Lbs ( calculated to dry basis)

    Reference: http://books.google.com/books?id=HjNOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA990&lpg=P...
Su Hong
United States
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9 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
“以氨基酸计”, “以干基计”


Explanation:
In analytical chemistry, dry weight and percentage of different important chemical groups are often used to analyze the substances.

“以氨基酸计” - calculated based on the percentage of amino acid in the targeted chemical substance

“以干基计” - calculated based on dry-matter

Other examples are:
以化合物計 (calculated based on chemical compounds)、
以維生素計 (calculated based on vitamins)、
以氨基酸鹽計 (calculated based on amino-acid salts)、etc.


    Reference: http://wenku.baidu.com/view/bfa5a44c852458fb770b5676.html
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Calculated on dry basis/amino accid


Explanation:
"on" is better than "to" in this context

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