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Descriptor English: Uranium
Descriptor Spanish: Uranio
Descriptor uranio
Entry term(s) uranium metallicum
Scope note: Elemento radiactivo de la familia de los metales actínidos. Tiene de símbolo atómico U, número atómico 92 y peso atómico 238,03. U-235 es utilizado como combustible de FISIÓN NUCLEAR en armas nucleares y en reactores nucleares. Uranium metallicum es un medicamento homeopático basado en este elemento.
Descriptor Portuguese: Urânio
Descriptor French: Uranium
Entry term(s): Uranium metallicum
Tree number(s): D01.268.271.100.950
D01.268.556.900
D01.496.749.305.100.950
D01.552.020.940
D01.552.544.900
HP4.018.602.500.934
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014501
Scope note: A radioactive element of the actinide series of metals. It has an atomic symbol U, atomic number 92, and atomic weight 238.03. U-235 is used as the fissionable fuel in nuclear weapons and as fuel in nuclear power reactors.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Registry Number: 4OC371KSTK
CAS Type 1 Name: Uranium
DeCS ID: 29600
Unique ID: D014501
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: 2017/04/25
Uranium - Preferred
Concept UI M0022305
Scope note A radioactive element of the actinide series of metals. It has an atomic symbol U, atomic number 92, and atomic weight 238.03. U-235 is used as the fissionable fuel in nuclear weapons and as fuel in nuclear power reactors.
Preferred term Uranium
Uranium metallicum - Narrower
Concept UI FD00060125
Scope note Homeopathic remedy. There is pathogenetic study for this substance.
Preferred term Uranium metallicum



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