调节剂 (tiáo jié jì) — regulator, conditioning agent (substance that adjusts or modulates a process)

Definition

A 调节剂 is a chemical substance that adjusts or modulates a process (pH, growth, reaction rate). In a sentence, 量词 is usually 种 — '一种调节剂' (a type of regulator).

noun
regulatorconditioning agent (substance that adjusts or modulates a process)

Examples

  • 调节剂
    Zhè zhǒng tiáo jié jì kě yǐ wěn dìng róng yè de suān jiǎn dù.
    This regulator can stabilize the pH of the solution.
  • 调节剂
    Shí yàn zhōng shǐ yòng le yì zhǒng xīn xíng tiáo jié jì.
    A new type of conditioning agent was used in the experiment.
  • 调节剂
    Zhè ge gōng chǎng dà liàng shēng chǎn zhí wù shēng zhǎng tiáo jié jì.
    This factory mass-produces plant growth regulators.

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