desiccation - CISMeF

Preferred Label : desiccation;

MeSH definition : Removal of moisture from a substance (chemical, food, tissue, etc.).;

MeSH synonym : dessication;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Drying;

MeSH annotation : note category; differentiate from DEHYDRATION, a disease state;

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

Details

Origin ID

D003890;

UMLS CUI

C0011682;

Allowable qualifiers
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Desiccation [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Desiccation [DeCS]
- Desiccation - action (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Dry [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- desiccation [MeSH concept]
See also
- dehydration [MeSH Descriptor]
- freeze drying [MeSH Descriptor]
- hygroscopic agents [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Natural Phenomenon or Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Desiccation [DeCS]
- Desiccation [NCIt concept]
- Desiccation - action (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Dry [NCIt concept]

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