| Descriptor English: | Water Purification | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Purificación del Agua
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Purificação da Água | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Purification de l'eau | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Analysis of Treatability Potential for Purification Purification Potentiality Purification, Waste Water Purification, Wastewater Purification, Water Purifications, Water Treatability Analysis Treatability Studies Treatment, Waste Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatments, Water Waste Water Purification Waste Water Purifications Waste Water Treatment Waste Water Treatments Wastewater Purification Wastewater Treatability Wastewater Treatment Water Purification, Waste Water Purifications Water Treatability Water Treatment Water Treatments |
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| Tree number(s): |
N06.850.780.200.800.800.900.900 N06.850.860.510.900.900 SP4.606.806.945.750.207.699 SP4.707.368.300.654 SP4.895.141.712 VS4.001.001.002.002 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018508 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Any of several processes in which undesirable impurities in water are removed or neutralized; for example, chlorination, filtration, primary treatment, ion exchange, and distillation. It includes treatment of WASTEWATER to provide potable and hygienic water in a controlled or closed environment as well as provision of public drinking water supplies. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods SN statistics & numerical data ST standards |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Water (1966-1994) Water Pollution (1966-1994) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 95 |
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| History Note: | 95 |
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| Related: |
Accelerated Sedimentation
DeCS Activated Sludges DeCS Biological Filters DeCS Biological Treatment DeCS Chemical Clarification DeCS Cooling Lagoons DeCS Deodorization DeCS Evaporation Lagoons DeCS Flotation DeCS Oxidation Ditches DeCS Oxygenation DeCS Physicochemical Treatment DeCS Primary Sedimentation DeCS Primary Treatment DeCS Secondary Sedimentation DeCS Secondary Treatment DeCS Sludge Treatment DeCS Stabilization Ponds DeCS Treated Effluents DeCS Wastewater Treatment Plants DeCS Water Selfpurification DeCS | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 31973 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D018508 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WA 690 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1995/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1994/06/07 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/02/21 |
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health -
SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health Surveillance [VS4]Environmental Health Surveillance
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Water Purification
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Water Treatment
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Wastewater Treatment
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Analysis of Treatability
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| Concept UI |
M0027755 |
| Scope note | Any of several processes in which undesirable impurities in water are removed or neutralized; for example, chlorination, filtration, primary treatment, ion exchange, and distillation. It includes treatment of WASTEWATER to provide potable and hygienic water in a controlled or closed environment as well as provision of public drinking water supplies. |
| Preferred term | Water Purification |
| Entry term(s) |
Purification, Water Purifications, Water Water Purifications |
| Concept UI |
M0561409 |
| Scope note | Processes used to make water more acceptable for a desired end-use |
| Preferred term | Water Treatment |
| Entry term(s) |
Treatment, Water Treatments, Water Water Treatments |
| Concept UI |
M000676779 |
| Preferred term | Wastewater Treatment |
| Entry term(s) |
Purification, Waste Water Purification, Wastewater Treatment, Waste Water Treatment, Wastewater Waste Water Purification Waste Water Purifications Waste Water Treatment Waste Water Treatments Wastewater Purification Water Purification, Waste |
| Concept UI |
FD00061905 |
| Scope note | Analytical method that evaluates the ability of microorganisms to degrade effluents and chemicals. It is possible to analytically track the degradation (or not) of the product tested by the active consortium of microorganisms in the system. (Free translation from the original: http://www.umwelt-sc.com.br/v2/module/texto/index.php?cmd=exibe&CD_TEXTO=21) |
| Preferred term | Analysis of Treatability |
| Entry term(s) |
Potential for Purification Purification Potentiality Treatability Analysis Treatability Studies Wastewater Treatability Water Treatability |
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