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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Calcium Sulfate
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Sulfato de Calcio
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Sulfato de Cálcio
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Synonyms English:
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Dental Stone, Artificial
Gypsum
Plaster of Paris
Dental Gypsum
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Tree Number:
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D01.146.375
D01.578.215
D01.875.800.800.850.125
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Definition English:
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A calcium salt that is used for a variety of purposes including: building materials, as a desiccant, in dentistry as an impression material, cast, or die, and in medicine for immobilizing casts and as a tablet excipient. It exists in various forms and states of hydration. Plaster of Paris is a mixture of powdered and heat-treated gypsum. |
Pharmacological Action:
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Dental Materials
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History Note English:
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80; PLASTER OF PARIS was heading 1963-79
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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2169
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Unique Identifier:
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D002133
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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