| Descriptor English: | Cerumen | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Cerumen
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cerume | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Cérumen | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Ear Wax Wax, Ear |
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| Tree number(s): |
A12.200.147 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002571 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The yellow or brown waxy secretions produced by vestigial apocrine sweat glands in the external ear canal. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EN enzymology IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PS parasitology RE radiation effects VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 2611 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D002571 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WV 222 | ||||||
| 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: | 2001/07/25 |
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Cerumen
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| Concept UI |
M0003928 |
| Scope note | The yellow or brown waxy secretions produced by vestigial apocrine sweat glands in the external ear canal. |
| Preferred term | Cerumen |
| Entry term(s) |
Ear Wax Wax, Ear |
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