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Descriptor
English
:
Charcoal
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Carbón Orgánico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Carvăo Vegetal
Synonyms
English
:
Activated Charcoal
Tree Number:
D01.268.150.150
SP4.011.082.623.259
Definition
English
:
An amorphous form of
carbon
prepared from the incomplete
combustion
of animal or vegetable matter, e.g.,
wood
. The activated form of
charcoal
is used in the treatment of
poisoning
. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical
Dictionary
, 5th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
D25-26 qualif only
Pharmacological Action:
Antidotes
See Related
English
:
Carbon
Organic Chemicals
Carbon Monoxide
History Note
English
:
1994; for NORIT use CARBON 1982-1993
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
administration & dosage
adverse effects
analysis
chemistry
classification
chemical synthesis
contraindications
diagnostic use
economics
history
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
Record Number:
2649
Unique Identifier:
D002606
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