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MeSH Heading: Vitrification
Tree Number(s): G01.645.625
Unique ID: D058989
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058989
Scope Note: The transformation of a liquid to a glassy solid i.e., without the formation of crystals during the cooling process.
Entry Term(s): Glass Transition; Glass-Liquid Transition; Liquid-Glass Transition
Previous Indexing: Cryopreservation (1984-2010)
See Also: Cryopreservation
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2018/02/06

Concept UI: M0545672
Scope Note: The transformation of a liquid to a glassy solid i.e., without the formation of crystals during the cooling process.
Terms: Vitrification Preferred Term
Term UI T769785
Date04/19/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Glass Transition
Term UI T000939186
Date01/16/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Glass-Liquid Transition
Term UI T000939187
Date01/16/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019); Liquid-Glass Transition
Term UI T000939188
Date01/16/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2019)

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