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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
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

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0003950
Related Numbers: 7440-46-2
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.
Terms: Cesium Preferred Term
Term UI T007521
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Cesium-133
Term UI T000921362
Date04/11/2017
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2018); Caesium
Term UI T001126945
Date11/28/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2024); Caesium-133
Term UI T001126946
Date11/28/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2024)

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