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Descriptor English: Jewelry
Descriptor Spanish: Joyas
Descriptor joyería
Entry term(s) joyas
Scope note: Objetos de metales preciosos que generalmente contienen gemas y se usan para mejorar la apariencia personal. Atañe a la salud la posibilidad de contaminación con plomo o bacterias.
Descriptor Portuguese: Joias
Descriptor French: Bijoux
Entry term(s): Jewelries
Tree number(s): J01.637.502
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055498
Scope note: Objects of precious metal usually containing gems and worn to enhance personal appearance. Health concerns include possible contamination from lead content or bacteria.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CL classification
EC economics
HI history
MI microbiology
PO poisoning
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TO toxicity
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
DeCS ID: 53379
Unique ID: D055498
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Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Jewelry - Preferred
Concept UI M0518000
Scope note Objects of precious metal usually containing gems and worn to enhance personal appearance. Health concerns include possible contamination from lead content or bacteria.
Preferred term Jewelry
Entry term(s) Jewelries



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