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Descriptor English: Coconut Oil
Descriptor Spanish: Aceite de Coco
Descriptor aceite de coco
Scope note: Aceite del fruto del cocotero, COCOS NUCIFERA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Óleo de Coco
Descriptor French: Huile de noix de coco
Entry term(s): Oil, Coconut
Tree number(s): D10.212.302.364
D10.627.700.186
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000074263
Scope note: Oil derived from fruits of the coconut plant, COCOS NUCIFERA.
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
Registry Number: Q9L0O73W7L
Public MeSH Note: 2018; COCONUT OIL was indexed under PLANT OILS 1993-2017, and under DIETARY FATS 1982-1992.
History Note: 2018(1982)
DeCS ID: 57043
Unique ID: D000074263
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2018/01/01
Date of Entry: 2017/07/11
Revision Date: 2017/06/19
Coconut Oil - Preferred
Concept UI M0110437
Scope note Oil derived from fruits of the coconut plant, COCOS NUCIFERA.
Preferred term Coconut Oil
Entry term(s) Oil, Coconut



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