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Descriptor English: Reducing Agents
Descriptor Spanish: Sustancias Reductoras
Descriptor sustancias reductoras
Entry term(s) agente reductor
Scope note: Materiales que añaden un electrón a un elemento o compuesto, disminuyendo así la positividad de su valencia. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Substâncias Redutoras
Descriptor French: Réducteurs
Entry term(s): Agent, Reducing
Agents, Reducing
Reducing Agent
Reductant
Reductants
Tree number(s): D27.720.470.410.690
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019163
Scope note: Materials that add an electron to an element or compound, that is, decrease the positiveness of its valence. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)
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
Previous Indexing: Oxidation-Reduction (1967-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97
History Note: 97
DeCS ID: 33089
Unique ID: D019163
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Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Reducing Agents - Preferred
Concept UI M0028569
Scope note Materials that add an electron to an element or compound, that is, decrease the positiveness of its valence. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)
Preferred term Reducing Agents
Entry term(s) Agent, Reducing
Agents, Reducing
Reducing Agent
Reductant
Reductants



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