Metals

"Metals" 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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Electropositive chemical elements characterized by ductility, malleability, luster, and conductance of heat and electricity. They can replace the hydrogen of an acid and form bases with hydroxyl radicals. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Metals" by people in this website by year, and whether "Metals" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 85 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2009 and 2010
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