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Qualifier English:

chemical synthesis

Qualifier Spanish:

síntesis química

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	síntesis química
Scope note:	Usado para la preparación química de moléculas in vitro. Para la formación de sustancias químicas en organismos, células vivas o fracciones subcelulares, usar /biosíntesis.

Qualifier Portuguese:

síntese química

Qualifier French:

synthèse chimique

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000138

Scope note:

Used for the chemical preparation of molecules in vitro. For the formation of chemical substances in organisms, living cells, or subcellular fractions, "biosynthesis" is used.

Annotation:

subhead only; for chemical preparation or production of substances in vitro only, in laboratories or industry; not for formation of substances in living tissue ( = /biosynthesis); see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.13; DF: /chem syn or /CS

Allowable Qualifiers:

No qualifiers

Online Note:

search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/CS or CS (SH) or SUBS APPLY CS

History Note:

68; used with Category D 1968 forward

Entry Version:

CHEM SYN

Abbreviation:

DeCS ID:

22065

Unique ID:

Q000138

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1968/01/01

Date of Entry:

1973/12/27

Revision Date:

2003/07/22

chemical synthesis - Preferred

Concept UI	M0030321
Scope note	Used for the chemical preparation of molecules in vitro. For the formation of chemical substances in organisms, living cells, or subcellular fractions, "biosynthesis" is used.
Preferred term	chemical synthesis

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