Micronization - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Micronization;

NCIt synonyms : Micronize;

NCIt related terms : Particle Sizing, Micronization;

NCIt definition : A process to reduce a solid material to particles with an average size described in microns.;

Alternative definition : FDA: Reduction of particle size to an average diameter of several microns or smaller (as for ultra-fine particles) by collisions between fine particles suspended in a high velocity air or gas stream; often referred to as 'fluid energy milling' or 'micronization'.;

Details

Origin ID

C106177;

UMLS CUI

C3829074;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Micrometer (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- urination [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Laboratory Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- FDA eManufacturing Terminology [NCIt concept]

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