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Descriptor English: Aerosolized Particles and Droplets
Descriptor Spanish: Partículas y Gotitas de Aerosol
Descriptor partículas y gotículas aerosolizadas
Entry term(s) espray aerosol
gotículas aerosolizadas
gotículas y partículas aerosolizadas
núcleos de gotículas
partículas aerosolizadas
Scope note: Suspensión de partículas diminutas o de gotitas de líquido (<5-10 micrómetros) en el aire. A veces causan efectos adversos para la salud cuando se inhalan o se absorben.
Descriptor Portuguese: Partículas e Gotas Aerossolizadas
Descriptor French: Gouttelettes et particules aérosolisées
Entry term(s): Aerosolized Droplets
Aerosolized Droplets and Particles
Aerosolized Particles
Droplet Nuclei
Nuclei, Droplet
Spray Aerosol
Tree number(s): D20.065
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000088342
Scope note: A suspension of tiny particles or liquid droplets (< 5-10 microns) in the air. They sometimes cause adverse health effects when inhaled or absorbed.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
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
Previous Indexing: Aerosols (1963-2021)
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
Related: Aerosols MeSH
DeCS ID: 59677
Unique ID: D000088342
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Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/03/05
Aerosolized Particles and Droplets - Preferred
Concept UI M000740745
Scope note A suspension of tiny particles or liquid droplets (< 5-10 microns) in the air. They sometimes cause adverse health effects when inhaled or absorbed.
Preferred term Aerosolized Particles and Droplets
Entry term(s) Aerosolized Droplets and Particles
Aerosolized Particles - Narrower
Concept UI M000740750
Preferred term Aerosolized Particles
Aerosolized Droplets - Narrower
Concept UI M000740749
Preferred term Aerosolized Droplets
Spray Aerosol - Narrower
Concept UI M000740746
Preferred term Spray Aerosol
Droplet Nuclei - Narrower
Concept UI M000740747
Preferred term Droplet Nuclei
Entry term(s) Nuclei, Droplet



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