metals, heavy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : metals, heavy;

MeSH definition : Metals with high specific gravity, typically larger than 5. They have complex spectra, form colored salts and double salts, have a low electrode potential, are mainly amphoteric, yield weak bases and weak acids, and are oxidizing or reducing agents (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed);

MeSH synonym : heavy metals; Heavy Metal; Metal, Heavy;

MeSH annotation : GEN: prefer specifics; general; prefer specifics;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy metals;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

D019216;

UMLS CUI

C0347988;

Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- agonists [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- antagonists and inhibitors [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Heavy metal (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Heavy metals [LOINC component]
- Metals, Heavy [DeCS]
- heavy metal, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Indexing information
- csrA protein, enterococcus [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- metals, heavy [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- galinstan [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Related MeSH term(s)
- Heavy Metal Poisoning [MeSH Descriptor]
See also
- Heavy Metal Poisoning [MeSH Descriptor]
- Industrial Effluents [DeCS]
- Metallic Wastes [DeCS]
- Toxic Substances [DeCS]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- heavy metal poisoning, nervous system [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Element, Ion, or Isotope [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Heavy metal (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Heavy metals [LOINC component]
- heavy metal, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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