| Descriptor English: | Radioactive Fallout | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Ceniza Radiactiva 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cinza Radioativa | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Retombées radioactives | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Fallout, Radioactive Fallouts, Radioactive Radioactive Fallouts | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | D20.693.555 N06.850.810.460 SP8.190.360.710.322 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011847 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The material that descends to the earth or water well beyond the site of a surface or subsurface nuclear explosion. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Chemical and Technical Terms, 4th ed) | ||||||
| Annotation: | IM; specify geog if pertinent | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AE                                                            adverse effects AN analysis EC economics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence PC prevention & control SN statistics & numerical data | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 12286 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D011847 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WN 615 | ||||||
| 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 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
 Complex Mixtures [D20]Complex Mixtures
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 PUBLIC HEALTH
 Disasters [SP8]Disasters
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                | Concept UI | M0018401 | 
| Scope note | The material that descends to the earth or water well beyond the site of a surface or subsurface nuclear explosion. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Chemical and Technical Terms, 4th ed) | 
| Preferred term | Radioactive Fallout | 
| Entry term(s) | Fallout, Radioactive Fallouts, Radioactive Radioactive Fallouts | 
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