Preferred Label :
chromium; RADLEX synonyms :
Cr; Definition :
A trace element that plays a role in glucose metabolism. It has the atomic symbol
Cr, atomic number 24, and atomic weight 52. According to the Fourth Annual Report
on Carcinogens (ntp85-002,1985), chromium and some of its compounds have been listed
as known carcinogens. [MeSH]; Image(s) :
RID11808UMLS CUI (RADLEX) :
C0008574;
Origin ID : RID11808;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- chromium [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
False automatic mappings
See also inter- (CISMeF)
A trace element that plays a role in glucose metabolism. It has the atomic symbol
Cr, atomic number 24, and atomic weight 52. According to the Fourth Annual Report
on Carcinogens (ntp85-002,1985), chromium and some of its compounds have been listed
as known carcinogens. [MeSH]