"Incineration" 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.
High temperature destruction of waste by burning with subsequent reduction to ashes or conversion to an inert mass.
| Descriptor ID |
D017745
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.860.510.900.600.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Incineration- Incineration
- Incinerations
- Thermal Destruction
- Destruction, Thermal
- Destructions, Thermal
- Thermal Destructions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Incineration" by people in Profiles.
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Carbon capture and storage. Sci Prog. 2012; 95(Pt 4):473-83.