Molybdenum

"Molybdenum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A metallic element with the atomic symbol Mo, atomic number 42, and atomic weight 95.94. It is an essential trace element, being a component of the enzymes xanthine oxidase, aldehyde oxidase, and nitrate reductase. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

Descriptor ID	D008982
MeSH Number(s)	D01.268.556.555 D01.268.956.500 D01.552.544.555
Concept/Terms	Molybdenum Molybdenum

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]
Elements [D01.268]
Metals, Heavy [D01.268.556]
Molybdenum [D01.268.556.555]
Transition Elements [D01.268.956]
Molybdenum [D01.268.956.500]
Metals [D01.552]
Metals, Heavy [D01.552.544]
Molybdenum [D01.552.544.555]

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