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        | Descriptor English: | Ammonium Compounds | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Compuestos de Amonio                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Compostos de Amônio | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Composés d'ammonium | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Ammonium | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D01.625.062 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064751 | ||||
| Scope note: | Inorganic compounds that include a positively charged tetrahedral nitrogen (ammonium ion) as part of their structure. This class of compounds includes a broad variety of simple ammonium salts and derivatives. | 
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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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| Public MeSH Note: | 2014; see QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS 2006-2013 | 
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| History Note: | 2014; use QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS 2006-2013 | 
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| Entry Version: | AMMONIUM CPDS | 
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| DeCS ID: | 55232 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D064751 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2014/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2013/07/08 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]Inorganic Chemicals 
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| Scope note | Inorganic compounds that include a positively charged tetrahedral nitrogen (ammonium ion) as part of their structure. This class of compounds includes a broad variety of simple ammonium salts and derivatives. | 
| Preferred term | Ammonium Compounds | 
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| Preferred term | Ammonium | 
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