Descriptor in English: | Bromine |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Bromo |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Bromo |
Descriptor in French: | Brome |
Entry term(s): |
Bromine 79 Bromine-79 |
Tree number(s): |
D01.268.380.112 SP4.021.202.133.769.760 SP4.097.063.834 |
Scope note: | A halogen with the atomic symbol Br, atomic number 35, and atomic weight 79.904. It is a volatile reddish-brown liquid that gives off suffocating vapors, is corrosive to the skin, and may cause severe gastroenteritis if ingested. |
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 |
See also the descriptors: |
Bromine Radioisotopes
MeSH |
DeCS UI: | 1995 |
Descriptor UI: | D001966 |
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2017/07/07 |
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Bromine
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Concept UI |
M0002942 |
Scope note | A halogen with the atomic symbol Br, atomic number 35, and atomic weight 79.904. It is a volatile reddish-brown liquid that gives off suffocating vapors, is corrosive to the skin, and may cause severe gastroenteritis if ingested. |
Preferred term | Bromine |
Entry term(s) |
Bromine 79 Bromine-79 |
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