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Oxygen

"Oxygen" 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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An element with atomic symbol O, atomic number 8, and atomic weight [15.99903; 15.99977]. It is the most abundant element on earth and essential for respiration.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Oxygen" by people in this website by year, and whether "Oxygen" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 476 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 31 publications in 2010
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