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Persistent Organic Pollutants MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Persistent Organic Pollutants
Tree Number(s)
D27.888.284.429
Unique ID
D000083462
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000083462
Scope Note
Toxic chemicals that persist for long periods of time in the ENVIRONMENT and that contaminate ECOSYSTEMS where they are released and where they are transported to by wind, water, and the FOOD CHAIN.
Entry Term(s)
Persistent Organic Pollutant
Previous Indexing
Environmental Pollutants (1994-2020)
Public MeSH Note
2021
History Note
2021
Date Established
2021/01/01
Date of Entry
2020/07/07
Revision Date
2020/07/21
Persistent Organic Pollutants Preferred
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