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Radioactive Waste MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Radioactive Waste
Tree Number(s)
D20.693.638
D20.944.380.638
D27.888.426.500.638
N06.850.460.710.380.638
N06.850.810.485
Unique ID
D011850
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011850
Annotation
specify geog if pertinent
Scope Note
Liquid, solid, or gaseous waste resulting from mining of radioactive ore, production of reactor fuel materials, reactor operation, processing of irradiated reactor fuels, and related operations, and from use of radioactive materials in research, industry, and medicine. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
Entry Term(s)
Hazardous Waste, Radioactive
Nuclear Waste
NLM Classification #
WA 788
Public MeSH Note
NUCLEAR WASTE was see HAZARDOUS WASTE 1988-89
Online Note
use HAZARDOUS WASTE to search NUCLEAR WASTE 1988-89
History Note
NUCLEAR WASTE was see HAZARDOUS WASTE 1988-89
Date Established
1960/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Radioactive Waste Preferred
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