Vanadium

"Vanadium" 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.

MeSH information

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A metallic element with the atomic symbol V, atomic number 23, and atomic weight 50.94. It is used in the manufacture of vanadium steel. Prolonged exposure can lead to chronic intoxication caused by absorption usually via the lungs.

Descriptor ID	D014639
MeSH Number(s)	D01.268.556.920 D01.268.956.886 D01.552.544.920
Concept/Terms	Vanadium Vanadium

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Vanadium".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]
Elements [D01.268]
Metals, Heavy [D01.268.556]
Vanadium [D01.268.556.920]
Transition Elements [D01.268.956]
Vanadium [D01.268.956.886]
Metals [D01.552]
Metals, Heavy [D01.552.544]
Vanadium [D01.552.544.920]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Vanadium".

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