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Descriptor English:

Lye

Descriptor Spanish:

Lejía

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	lejía
Entry term(s)	lejía doméstica lejías
Scope note:	En términos generales, es la sustancia alcalina obtenida por filtrado de las cenizas de la madera. Las preparaciones de lejía pueden ser soluciones de hidróxido de potasio o de sodio. El término lejía también se utiliza para referirse al producto doméstico que consiste en una mezcla de hidróxido de sodio y carbonato de sodio.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Lixívia

Descriptor French:

Lessive de soude

Tree number(s):

D01.045.250.400
D01.248.497.158.459.344

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008191

Scope note:

Generally speaking, it is the alkaline substance obtained from wood ashes by percolation. Preparations of lye can be solutions of either potassium or sodium hydroxide. The term lye, is also used to refer to the household product which is a mixture of sodium hydroxide and sodium carbonate.

Annotation:

a caustic

Allowable Qualifiers:

AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine

Pharm Action:

Caustics

DeCS ID:

8368

Unique ID:

D008191

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Date Established:

1991/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01