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MeSH Heading: Radioactive Tracers
Tree Number(s): D01.496.749.731; D27.720.470.410.614
Unique ID: D011849
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011849
Annotation: IM for general only
Scope Note: Radioactive substances added in minute amounts to the reacting elements or compounds in a chemical process and traced through the process by appropriate detection methods, e.g., Geiger counter. Compounds containing tracers are often said to be tagged or labeled. (Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed)
Entry Term(s): Radioactive Tracer; Radionuclide Tracer; Radionuclide Tracers
Registry Numbers: 0
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under RADIOISOTOPES 1975-90
Online Note: search RADIOISOTOPES 1974
History Note: 91(75); was see under RADIOISOTOPES 1975-90
Date Introduced: 1991/01/01
Last Updated: 2022/04/08

Concept UI: M0018403
Registry Numbers: 0
Scope Note: Radioactive substances added in minute amounts to the reacting elements or compounds in a chemical process and traced through the process by appropriate detection methods, e.g., Geiger counter. Compounds containing tracers are often said to be tagged or labeled. (Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed)
Terms: Radioactive Tracers Preferred Term
Term UI T034971
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1975); Radionuclide Tracer
Term UI T001110886
Date08/31/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Radioactive Tracer
Term UI T000999080
Date11/22/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Radionuclide Tracers
Term UI T001110885
Date08/31/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023)

Radioactive Tracers MeSH Descriptor Data 2026