Preferred Name | heavy metal | |
Synonyms |
heavy metals |
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Definitions |
Any metal that is characterized by its rather high atomic mass and density. Although typically occurring in low concentrations, they can be found all throughout the Earth's crust (Commonly, a density of at least 5 g cm(3) is used to define a heavy metal and to differentiate it from other, ''light'' metals). |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_5631 |
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database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Heavy_metals |
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has_obo_namespace |
chebi_ontology |
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has_related_synonym |
heavy metals |
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id |
CHEBI:5631 |
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label |
heavy metal |
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notation |
CHEBI:5631 |
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prefLabel |
heavy metal |
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textual definition |
Any metal that is characterized by its rather high atomic mass and density. Although typically occurring in low concentrations, they can be found all throughout the Earth's crust (Commonly, a density of at least 5 g cm(3) is used to define a heavy metal and to differentiate it from other, ''light'' metals). |
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subClassOf |