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Id	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004573 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004573
Preferred Name	Electrolytes
Definitions	Substances that dissociate into two or more ions, to some extent, in water. Solutions of electrolytes thus conduct an electric current and can be decomposed by it (ELECTROLYSIS). (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Synonyms	Electrolyte
Type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

definition	Substances that dissociate into two or more ions, to some extent, in water. Solutions of electrolytes thus conduct an electric current and can be decomposed by it (ELECTROLYSIS). (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
altLabel	Electrolyte
prefLabel	Electrolytes
Mapped from	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C029512 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C048013 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C048012 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C045217 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C040673 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C101026 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C112942 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C052903 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C545824 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000712134 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C034130 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C033608 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C088453 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C555762 See more See less
type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
tui	T197 T121
TERMUI	T000996287 T013984
TH	NLM (1966) NLM (2021)
MMR	20200527
notation	D004573
Inverse of RO	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D011195 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014882 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014883 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005440
Semantic type UMLS property	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T121 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T197
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 See more See less
FX	D014882 D014883 D005440
DX	19660101
cui	C0013832
DC	1
MN	D01.248
AN	general or unspecified; prefer specifics; /ther use: consider also ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY see FLUID THERAPY
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
Inverse of RB	0
MDA	19990101
subClassOf	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007287

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