water softening

Preferred Label : water softening;

MeSH definition : Processes by which minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and certain metal cations are removed from hard water, making it more compatible with soap and safer on appliances and plumbing.;

MeSH synonym : softening, water;

CISMeF synonym : softenings, water; water softenings;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water softening;

Details

Origin ID

D014880;

UMLS CUI

C0043061;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Water Softening [DeCS]
Record concept(s)
- water softening [MeSH concept]
See also
- Demineralization [DeCS]
- Desalination [DeCS]
- Magnesium Calcium Carbonate [DeCS]
- Reverse Osmosis [DeCS]
- Water Hardness [DeCS]
Semantic type(s)
- Human-caused Phenomenon or Process [UMLS semantic type]

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