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Descriptor English:
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Sulfur Hexafluoride
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hexafluoruro de Azufre
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hexafluoreto de Enxofre
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Synonyms English:
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Hexafluoride, Sulfur
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Tree Number:
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D01.303.350.300.900
D01.362.820
D01.875.812
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Definition English:
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Sulfur hexafluoride. An inert gas used mainly as a test gas in respiratory physiology. Other uses include its injection in vitreoretinal surgery to restore the vitreous chamber and as a tracer in monitoring the dispersion and deposition of air pollutants. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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an inert gas used in resp physiol studies
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History Note English:
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91(80); was see under FLUORIDES 1980-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13847
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Unique Identifier:
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D013459
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