Medical Subject Headings

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Preferred Name

Disinfectants

Synonyms

Disinfectant

Biocide

Definitions

Substances used on inanimate objects that destroy harmful microorganisms or inhibit their activity. Disinfectants are classed as complete, destroying SPORES as well as vegetative forms of microorganisms, or incomplete, destroying only vegetative forms of the organisms. They are distinguished from ANTISEPTICS, which are local anti-infective agents used on humans and other animals. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 11th ed)

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004202

altLabel

Disinfectant

Biocides

Biocide

AN

do not confuse with ANTISEPTICS which are used against organisms in man & animal

AQL

AD AE AG AI AN BL CF CH CL CS EC HI IM IP ME PD PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR

cui

C0012682

C0444414

DC

1

definition

Substances used on inanimate objects that destroy harmful microorganisms or inhibit their activity. Disinfectants are classed as complete, destroying SPORES as well as vegetative forms of microorganisms, or incomplete, destroying only vegetative forms of the organisms. They are distinguished from ANTISEPTICS, which are local anti-infective agents used on humans and other animals. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 11th ed)

DX

19670101

HN

67; was see ANTISEPTICS 1963-66

Inverse of AQ

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000097

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000627

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000493

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000494

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000138

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000134

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000008

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000009

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000032

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000037

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000302

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000592

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000819

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000506

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000633

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000600

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000652

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528

Inverse of isa

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C016300

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009764

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C005961

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C015699

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C011765

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010463

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005027

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C008860

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010626

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C054436

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001576

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012973

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D019800

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C007027

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C015163

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D011060

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C071517

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C030263

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002710

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C031233

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C011421

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C004369

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C472596

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C001114

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005976

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C080535

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C011506

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C029804

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008627

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D011420

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C005227

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005557

Inverse of RB

0

Inverse of RO

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000891

Machine permutation

67; was see ANTISEPTICS 1963-66

MDA

19990101

MMR

20200527

MN

D27.505.954.122.425

D27.720.274

notation

D004202

OL

search ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL 1966

prefLabel

Disinfectants

TERMUI

T000996400

T012751

T001003216

T659732

TH

NLM (2021)

NLM (1967)

NLM (2007)

tui

T131

T167

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000890

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020313

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