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Descriptor English: Stainless Steel
Descriptor Spanish: Acero Inoxidable
Descriptor acero inoxidable
Scope note: Acero que contiene Ni, Cr, o ambos. No se deteriora con la exposición y se utiliza en ambientes corrosivos. (Grant & Hack's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed).
Descriptor Portuguese: Aço Inoxidável
Descriptor French: Acier inoxydable
Entry term(s): Stainless Steels
Steel, Stainless
Steels, Stainless
Tree number(s): D01.490.800.900
D01.552.033.847.681
D25.058.807.681
J01.637.051.058.807.681
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013193
Scope note: Stainless steel. A steel containing Ni, Cr, or both. It does not tarnish on exposure and is used in corrosive environments. (Grant & Hack's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
Registry Number: 12597-68-1
CAS Type 1 Name: Stainless steel
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68(65)
DeCS ID: 13579
Unique ID: D013193
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Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/06/02
Stainless Steel - Preferred
Concept UI M0020409
Scope note Stainless steel. A steel containing Ni, Cr, or both. It does not tarnish on exposure and is used in corrosive environments. (Grant & Hack's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Preferred term Stainless Steel
Entry term(s) Stainless Steels
Steel, Stainless
Steels, Stainless



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