Graphite

"Graphite" 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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An allotropic form of carbon that is used in pencils, as a lubricant, and in matches and explosives. It is obtained by mining and its dust can cause lung irritation.

Descriptor ID	D006108
MeSH Number(s)	D01.268.150.300 D01.578.300
Concept/Terms	Graphite Graphite Graphene Graphene

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

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]
Elements [D01.268]
Carbon [D01.268.150]
Graphite [D01.268.150.300]
Minerals [D01.578]
Graphite [D01.578.300]

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