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Descriptor English: Air
Descriptor Spanish: Aire
Descriptor aire
Entry term(s) aire continental
masas de aire
Scope note: Mezcla de gases presentes en la atmósfera terrestre que consta de oxígeno, nitrógeno, dióxido de carbono y pequeñas cantidades de otros gases.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ar
Descriptor French: Air
Entry term(s): Air Masses
Continental Air
Tree number(s): G16.500.275.063.150
N06.230.300.100.150
SP4.606.178.067
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000388
Scope note: The mixture of gases present in the earth's atmosphere consisting of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and small amounts of other gases.
Annotation: do not confuse with ATMOSPHERE or OXYGEN
Allowable Qualifiers: AN analysis
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PS parasitology
ST standards
Entry Combination: microbiology:Air Microbiology
virology:Air Microbiology
DeCS ID: 391
Unique ID: D000388
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Air - Preferred
Concept UI M0000592
Scope note The mixture of gases present in the earth's atmosphere consisting of oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and small amounts of other gases.
Preferred term Air
Entry term(s) Continental Air
Air Masses - Narrower
Concept UI FD00060744
Scope note A volume of air defined by its temperature and water vapor content.
Preferred term Air Masses



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