metallurgy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : metallurgy;

MeSH definition : The science, art, or technology dealing with processes involved in the separation of metals from their ores, the technique of making or compounding the alloys, the techniques of working or heat-treating metals, and the mining of metals. It includes industrial metallurgy as well as metallurgical techniques employed in the preparation and working of metals used in dentistry, with special reference to orthodontic and prosthodontic appliances. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p494);

MeSH hyponym : industries, heavy; Heavy Industry; Industry, Heavy; Heavy Industries;

MeSH annotation : SPEC: SPEC qualif; note X ref HEAVY INDUSTRIES for iron, steel, etc., industries; in dent lit, the working & manipulation of metals for orthodontic or prosthodontic appliances is probably DENTAL SOLDERING but if not soldering, coord specific appliance (IM) METALLURGY (NIM); note entry term HEAVY INDUSTRIES for iron, steel, etc., industries; in dental literature, the working & manipulation of metals for orthodontic or prosthodontic appliances is probably DENTAL SOLDERING but if not soldering, coordinate specific appliance with METALLURGY (NIM);

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

Details

Origin ID

D008669;

UMLS CUI

C0025551;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Metal worker (occupation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Metallurgist (occupation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Metallurgy [UNESCO concept]
Record concept(s)
- industries, heavy [MeSH concept]
- metallurgy [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- metals [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Occupation or Discipline [UMLS semantic type]

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