"Plasma Gases" 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.
Ionized gases, consisting of free electrons and ionized atoms or molecules which collectively behave differently than gas, solid, or liquid. Plasma gases are used in biomedical fields in surface modification; biological decontamination; dentistry (e.g., PLASMA ARC DENTAL CURING LIGHTS); and in other treatments (e.g., ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION).
| Descriptor ID |
D058626
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.362.740
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| Concept/Terms |
Cold Plasma- Cold Plasma
- Plasma, Cold
- Non-Thermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasma
- Non Thermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasma
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