Preferred Name | Paraffin [Chemical/Ingredient] | |
Synonyms |
Paraffin |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007431 |
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altLabel |
Paraffin |
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cui |
C0030415 |
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Ingredient of |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000148173 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000172011 |
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MESH DEFINITION |
A mixture of solid hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum. It has a wide range of uses including as a stiffening agent in ointments, as a lubricant, and as a topical anti-inflammatory. It is also commonly used as an embedding material in histology. |
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MESH DUI |
D010232 |
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MeSH name |
Paraffin |
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MESH UI |
M0015864 |
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NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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notation |
N0000007431 |
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NUI |
N0000007431 |
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prefLabel |
Paraffin [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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tui |
T109 T122 |
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subClassOf |
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