Descriptor English: | Trace Elements | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Oligoelementos
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Oligoelementos | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Oligoéléments | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Biometal Biometals Element, Trace Elements, Trace Mineral, Trace Minerals, Trace Trace Element Trace Metals Trace Mineral Trace Minerals |
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Tree number(s): |
D01.268.811 D27.505.696.494.555 G07.203.300.681.500.555 J02.500.681.500.555 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014131 | ||||||
Scope note: | A group of chemical elements that are needed in minute quantities for the proper growth, development, and physiology of an organism. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
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Annotation: | do not confuse with "tracers" used for detection or with trace amounts of substances in tissue, food, etc. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DF deficiency EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
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DeCS ID: | 14523 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D014131 | ||||||
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: | 2018/07/02 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]Inorganic Chemicals -
CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]Chemical Actions and Uses -
PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Physiological Phenomena [G07]Physiological Phenomena -
TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY, AND AGRICULTURE
Food and Beverages [J02]Food and Beverages
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Trace Elements
- Preferred
Biometals
- Narrower
Trace Minerals
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0021742 |
Scope note | A group of chemical elements that are needed in minute quantities for the proper growth, development, and physiology of an organism. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
Preferred term | Trace Elements |
Entry term(s) |
Element, Trace Elements, Trace Trace Element |
Concept UI |
M000611552 |
Preferred term | Biometals |
Entry term(s) |
Biometal Trace Metals |
Concept UI |
M000611553 |
Preferred term | Trace Minerals |
Entry term(s) |
Mineral, Trace Minerals, Trace Trace Mineral |
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