| Descriptor English: | Aluminum Oxide | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Óxido de Aluminio
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Óxido de Alumínio | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Oxyde d'aluminium | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Alumina Alumina Ceramic Aluminum Oxide (Al130O40) Aluminum Oxide (Al2O) Aluminum Oxide (AlO2) Bauxite Ceramic, Alumina Corundum Oxide, Aluminum Sapphire |
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| Tree number(s): |
D01.056.050 D01.650.550.050 HP4.018.602.500.726 SP4.606.635.419.744.100 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000537 | ||||||
| Scope note: | An oxide of aluminum, occurring in nature as various minerals such as bauxite, corundum, etc. It is used as an adsorbent, desiccating agent, and catalyst, and in the manufacture of dental cements and refractories. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
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| Registry Number: | LMI26O6933 | ||||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) | ||||||
| Previous Indexing: |
Aluminum (1966-1977) Oxides (1966-1977) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under ALUMINUM 1978-90 |
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| History Note: | 91(78); was see under ALUMINUM 1978-90 |
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| DeCS ID: | 538 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000537 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1977/04/15 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2013/07/08 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]Inorganic Chemicals -
CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health
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Aluminum Oxide
- Preferred
Aluminum Oxide (AlO2)
- Narrower
Bauxite
- Narrower
Aluminum Oxide (Al130O40)
- Narrower
Sapphire
- Narrower
Alumina Ceramic
- Related but not broader or narrower
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O)
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Corundum
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| Concept UI |
M0000828 |
| Scope note | An oxide of aluminum, occurring in nature as various minerals such as bauxite, corundum, etc. It is used as an adsorbent, desiccating agent, and catalyst, and in the manufacture of dental cements and refractories. |
| Preferred term | Aluminum Oxide |
| Entry term(s) |
Alumina Oxide, Aluminum |
| Concept UI |
M0330747 |
| Preferred term | Aluminum Oxide (AlO2) |
| Concept UI |
M0000830 |
| Preferred term | Bauxite |
| Concept UI |
M0330748 |
| Preferred term | Aluminum Oxide (Al130O40) |
| Concept UI |
M0000832 |
| Preferred term | Sapphire |
| Concept UI |
M0000829 |
| Preferred term | Alumina Ceramic |
| Entry term(s) |
Ceramic, Alumina |
| Concept UI |
M0330749 |
| Preferred term | Aluminum Oxide (Al2O) |
| Concept UI |
M0000831 |
| Preferred term | Corundum |
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