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Descriptor English: Asbestos, Crocidolite
Descriptor Spanish: Asbesto Crocidolita
Descriptor asbesto crocidolita
Entry term(s) amianto azul
asbestos crocidolitas
Scope note: Asbesto azulado, resistente a los ácidos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Asbesto Crocidolita
Descriptor French: Amiante crocidolite
Entry term(s): Asbestos, Blue
Asbestos, Crocidolite (Fe2Mg3Na2(SiO3)8)
Asbestos, Crocidolite (Fe5Na2(SiO3)8)
Blue Asbestos
Crocidolite
Crocidolite Asbestos
Tree number(s): D01.578.725.050.050.100
D01.837.725.700.760.070.050.090
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017638
Scope note: A lavender, acid-resistant asbestos.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Registry Number: 12001-28-4
CAS Type 1 Name: Crocidolite
Previous Indexing: Asbestos (1975-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94; CROCIDOLITE was indexed under ASBESTOS 1975-93
Online Note: use ASBESTOS, CROCIDOLITE (NM) to search CROCIDOLITE 1980-93
History Note: 94; was CROCIDOLITE (NM) 1975-93
DeCS ID: 31634
Unique ID: D017638
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/21
Revision Date: 2001/07/25
Asbestos, Crocidolite - Preferred
Concept UI M0026707
Scope note A lavender, acid-resistant asbestos.
Preferred term Asbestos, Crocidolite
Entry term(s) Asbestos, Blue
Blue Asbestos
Crocidolite
Crocidolite Asbestos
Asbestos, Crocidolite (Fe5Na2(SiO3)8) - Narrower
Concept UI M0331318
Preferred term Asbestos, Crocidolite (Fe5Na2(SiO3)8)
Asbestos, Crocidolite (Fe2Mg3Na2(SiO3)8) - Narrower
Concept UI M0331319
Preferred term Asbestos, Crocidolite (Fe2Mg3Na2(SiO3)8)



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