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Sodium

"Sodium" 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 member of the alkali group of metals. It has the atomic symbol Na, atomic number 11, and atomic weight 23.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sodium" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sodium" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 152 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2002
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