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MeSH Heading: Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers
Tree Number(s): D02.355.726.601; D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.601
Unique ID: D055768
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055768
Scope Note: Compounds that contain two halogenated benzene rings linked via an OXYGEN atom. Many polybrominated diphenyl ethers are used as FLAME RETARDANTS.
Entry Term(s): Brominated Diphenyl Ethers; Chlorinated Diphenyl Ethers; Fluorinated Diphenyl Ethers; Iodinated Diphenyl Ethers; PBDE Compounds; PBDEs; PCDE Compounds; PCDEs; Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers
Previous Indexing: Phenyl Ethers (1974-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2012/07/03

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0520369
Terms: Brominated Diphenyl Ethers Preferred Term
Term UI T718047
Date04/14/2008
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); PBDE Compounds
Term UI T718049
Date04/14/2008
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); PBDEs
Term UI T718138
Date04/15/2008
LexicalTag ABB
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers
Term UI T718048
Date04/14/2008
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009)

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