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Descriptor English: Ytterbium
Descriptor Spanish: Iterbio
Descriptor iterbio
Scope note: Elemento de la familia de las tierras raras (lantánidos). Tiene por símbolo atómico Yb, número atómico 70 y peso atómico 173. El iterbio ha sido utilizado en láseres y como fuente en unidades portátiles de radiología.
Descriptor Portuguese: Itérbio
Descriptor French: Ytterbium
Tree number(s): D01.268.558.362.992
D01.552.550.399.992
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015018
Scope note: An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Yb, atomic number 70, and atomic weight 173. Ytterbium has been used in lasers and as a portable x-ray source.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
DF deficiency
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Registry Number: MNQ4O4WSI1
CAS Type 1 Name: Ytterbium
DeCS ID: 15414
Unique ID: D015018
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/05
Ytterbium - Preferred
Concept UI M0023108
Scope note An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Yb, atomic number 70, and atomic weight 173. Ytterbium has been used in lasers and as a portable x-ray source.
Preferred term Ytterbium



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