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Descriptor
English
:
Electrolytes
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Electrólitos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Eletrólitos
Tree Number:
D01.248
Definition
English
:
Substances that dissociate into two or more ions, to some extent, in water.
Solutions
of
electrolytes
thus conduct an electric current and can be decomposed by it (
ELECTROLYSIS
). (Grant & Hackh's Chemical
Dictionary
, 5th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
GEN: prefer specifics but use for more than three; /ther use: consider also ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY see
FLUID THERAPY
See Related
English
:
Fluid Therapy
Water-Electrolyte Balance
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
4645
Unique Identifier:
D004573
Occurrence in VHL
:
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DeCS
CID-10
LILACS