cerumen - CISMeF

Preferred Label : cerumen;

MeSH definition : The yellow or brown waxy secretions produced by vestigial apocrine sweat glands in the external ear canal.;

MeSH synonym : ear wax; wax, ear;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Earwax;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earwax;

Details

Origin ID

D002571;

UMLS CUI

C0740486;

Allowable qualifiers
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Cerumen [FMA entity]
- Cerumen [NCIt concept]
- Cerumen (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Earwax [ICNP subject]
- cerumen [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- Wax in ear canal (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
Indexing information
- polypeptide oleate condensate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- cerumen [MeSH concept]
See also
- ear canal [MeSH Descriptor]
- waxes [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- cerumenolytic agents [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Cerumen [FMA entity]
- Cerumen [LOINC component]
- Cerumen [NCIt concept]
- Cerumen (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ear wax [MedDRA LLT]
- Earwax [ICNP subject]
- cerumen [SNOMED Notion]
- cerumen [UBERON concept]

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