• lugal@sopuli.xyz
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      In German it’s “Desoxyribonukleinsäure”. I never realized English doesn’t have the “s”

      • ✺roguetrick✺@lemmy.world
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        It gets worse. Desoxyephedrine and deoxyephedrine are two completely different substances. Ones methamphetamine and the other is natural and as drugs they act very differently.