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Cesium MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Cesium
Tree Number(s)
D01.268.549.125
D01.268.556.165
D01.552.528.160
D01.552.544.165
Unique ID
D002586
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002586
Scope Note
A member of the alkali metals. It has an atomic symbol Cs, atomic number 55, and atomic weight 132.91. Cesium has many industrial applications, including the construction of atomic clocks based on its atomic vibrational frequency.
Entry Term(s)
Caesium
Caesium-133
Cesium-133
Registry Numbers
1KSV9V4Y4I
Related Numbers
7440-46-2
CAS Type 1 Name
Cesium
See Also
Cesium Isotopes
Cesium Radioisotopes
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2023/02/26
Cesium Preferred
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