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Descriptor English: Silicon
Descriptor Spanish: Silicio
Descriptor silicio
Entry term(s) silicio-28
Scope note: Oligoelemento que constituye aproximadamente el 27,6 por ciento de la corteza terrestre en forma de DIÓXIDO DE SILICIO. No se encuentra libre en la naturaleza. El silicio tiene de símbolo atómico Si, número atómico 14 y peso atómico [28.084; 28.086].
Descriptor Portuguese: Silício
Descriptor French: Silicium
Tree number(s): D01.268.513.937
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012825
Scope note: A trace element that constitutes about 27.6% of the earth's crust in the form of SILICON DIOXIDE. It does not occur free in nature. Silicon has the atomic symbol Si, atomic number 14, and atomic weight [28.084; 28.086].
Annotation: do not confuse with SILICA or SILICONES; lung disease from various silicon dusts = SILICOSIS
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AN analyse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
DF déficit
EC économie
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PH physiologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine
Pharm Action: Trace Elements
Registry Number: Z4152N8IUI
Related: Composés organiques du silicium MeSH
DeCS ID: 13205
Unique ID: D012825
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/05
Silicium - Preferred
Concept UI M0019854
Preferred term Silicium



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