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MeSH Heading: Coal
Tree Number(s): D20.345.108; N06.230.132.258.108
Unique ID: D003031
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003031
Annotation: /adv eff permitted but do not use for COAL MINING + PNEUMOCONIOSIS or ANTHRACOSILICOSIS unless particularly discussed as coal
Scope Note: A natural fuel formed by partial decomposition of vegetable matter under certain environmental conditions.
Entry Term(s): Anthracite; Bituminous Coal; Brown Coal; Lignite; Lignitious Coal; Peat Coal; Soft Coal
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68(64); was in Cat J only 1964-81
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

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toxicity (TO)

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Coal MeSH Descriptor Data 2024