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silicone gel |
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Definitions |
Synthetic organosiloxane gels that are formed from synthetic polymers of silicone oxide with organic sidechains (polydimethylsiloxane) by lengthening the polymer chains. Unlike silicone elastomers, they are not treated with amorphous silica. They are used as fillers in breast implants. |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020034 |
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alternate name |
silicone gels |
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definition |
Synthetic organosiloxane gels that are formed from synthetic polymers of silicone oxide with organic sidechains (polydimethylsiloxane) by lengthening the polymer chains. Unlike silicone elastomers, they are not treated with amorphous silica. They are used as fillers in breast implants. |
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label |
silicone gel |
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MeSH Descriptor ID | ||
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sil |
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prefLabel |
silicone gel |
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short name |
sil |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020034 | MESH | SAME_URI | |
http://sbmi.uth.tmc.edu/ontology/ochv#C0599034 | OCHV | LOOM | |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MDDB/33397 | MDDB | LOOM | |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/860705001 | SNOMEDCT | LOOM |