Tremolite Asbestos

Preferred Label : Tremolite Asbestos;

NCIt related terms : TREMOLITE;

NCIt definition : A naturally occurring, grayish, fibrous amphibole asbestos mineral and occurs as a contaminant in chrysotile asbestos. Chronic inhalation of its dust may cause asbestosis and increases the risk of respiratory tract cancer, mesothelioma and other lung cancers. Tremolite Asbestos is a known human carcinogen. (NCI05);

UNII : QN851S6IRY;

CAS number : 14567-73-8;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:46676;

Details

Origin ID

C45530;

UMLS CUI

C0076955;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- tremolite [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Inorganic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Tremolite (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- tremolite [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- tremolite [MeSH concept]
- tremolite [SNOMED Notion]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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