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MeSH Heading: Toxic Actions
Tree Number(s): D27.888
Unique ID: D004786
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004786
Annotation: used for searching; INDEXER: Do not use; CATALOGER: Do not use
Scope Note: A broad category of chemical actions with harmful or deadly effect on living organisms.
Entry Term(s): Environmental Pollutants, Noxae, and Pesticides; Toxic Action
Public MeSH Note: 2004; see ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS, NOXAE, AND PESTICIDES 1998-2003
History Note: 2004(1998)
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: 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)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Toxic Actions MeSH Descriptor Data 2025