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DEET

"DEET" 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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A compound used as a topical insect repellent that may cause irritation to eyes and mucous membranes, but not to the skin.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "DEET" by people in this website by year, and whether "DEET" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 5 publications over 3 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2001 and 2004
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