Preferred Label : Materials Science;
MeSH definition : An interdisciplinary study of the microstructure and composition of various materials
such as metals, semiconductors, ceramics, and polymers, in relation to their macromolecular
physical and chemical properties. Materials science enables the custom creation of
new materials with specific properties and uses.;
MeSH synonym : Materials Sciences; Science, Materials; Sciences, Materials; Material Science; Material Sciences; Science, Material; Sciences, Material;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materials science;
Origin ID : D000074266;
UMLS CUI : C4505209;
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An interdisciplinary study of the microstructure and composition of various materials
such as metals, semiconductors, ceramics, and polymers, in relation to their macromolecular
physical and chemical properties. Materials science enables the custom creation of
new materials with specific properties and uses.