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Descriptor English: Water Pollutants
Descriptor Spanish: Contaminantes del Agua
Descriptor contaminantes del agua
Entry term(s) contaminante del agua
fuentes de contaminación del agua
Scope note: Sustancias u organismos que contaminan el agua o las masas de agua. Se usa este término para los contaminantes del agua en general y para aquellos que no cuentan con un descriptor específico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Poluentes da Água
Descriptor French: Polluants de l'eau
Entry term(s): Pollutants, Water
Water Pollutant
Tree number(s): D27.888.284.903
SP4.606.806.945.600
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014873
Scope note: Substances or organisms which pollute the water or bodies of water. Use for water pollutants in general or those for which there is no specific heading.
Annotation: specify pollutant if pertinent (IM or NIM)
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
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
Previous Indexing: Water Pollution (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 75
History Note: 75
DeCS ID: 15277
Unique ID: D014873
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1975/09/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2006/07/05
Water Pollutants - Preferred
Concept UI M0022889
Scope note Substances or organisms which pollute the water or bodies of water. Use for water pollutants in general or those for which there is no specific heading.
Preferred term Water Pollutants
Entry term(s) Pollutants, Water
Water Pollutant



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