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March 22, 2026
| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006235
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006235
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| Preferred Name | Hand Disinfection |
| Definitions |
The act of cleansing the hands with water or other liquid, with or without the inclusion of soap or other detergent, for the purpose of removing soil or microorganisms.
The act of cleansing the hands with water or other liquid, with or without the inclusion of soap or other detergent, for the purpose of destroying infectious microorganisms.
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| Synonyms |
Surgical Scrubbing
Sanitization, Hand
Handwashing
Washing, Hand
Disinfection, Hand
Hand Washing
Scrubbing, Surgical
Hand Washings
Hand Sanitization
Washings, Hand
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| definition | The act of cleansing the hands with water or other liquid, with or without the inclusion of soap or other detergent, for the purpose of removing soil or microorganisms. The act of cleansing the hands with water or other liquid, with or without the inclusion of soap or other detergent, for the purpose of destroying infectious microorganisms. |
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| altLabel |
Surgical Scrubbing
Sanitization, Hand
Handwashing
Washing, Hand
Disinfection, Hand
Hand Washing
Scrubbing, Surgical
Hand Washings
Hand Sanitization
Washings, Hand
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| prefLabel | Hand Disinfection
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| Machine permutation | 2013; see HANDWASHING 1982-2012
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| HN | 2013 (1982)
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| type | |
| tui |
T058
T052
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| TERMUI |
T821277
T018908
T766276
T768157
T766277
T018909
T018910
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| TH |
UNK (19XX)
NLM (2013)
NLM (1982)
NLM (2011)
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| MMR | 20151124
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| notation | D006235
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| Inverse of RO | |
| Semantic type UMLS property | |
| Inverse of AQ | |
| FX | D064548
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| DX | 19820101
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| cui |
C0018570
C2936698
C0018581
C2936697
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| DC | 1
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| MN | N06.850.670.150.500
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| AQL | EC IS MT ST TD
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| MDA | 19810302
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