Bentonite

"Bentonite" 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.

MeSH information

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A colloidal, hydrated aluminum silicate that swells 12 times its dry size when added to water.

Descriptor ID	D001546
MeSH Number(s)	D01.056.050.075.100 D01.578.725.025.100 D01.650.550.050.075.100 D01.837.725.700.760.050.100
Concept/Terms	Bentonite Bentonite Montmorrillonite Montmorrillonite Montmorillonite

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Bentonite".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]
Aluminum Compounds [D01.056]
Aluminum Oxide [D01.056.050]
Aluminum Silicates [D01.056.050.075]
Bentonite [D01.056.050.075.100]
Minerals [D01.578]
Silicates [D01.578.725]
Aluminum Silicates [D01.578.725.025]
Bentonite [D01.578.725.025.100]
Oxygen Compounds [D01.650]
Oxides [D01.650.550]
Aluminum Oxide [D01.650.550.050]
Aluminum Silicates [D01.650.550.050.075]
Bentonite [D01.650.550.050.075.100]
Silicon Compounds [D01.837]
Silicon Dioxide [D01.837.725]
Silicic Acid [D01.837.725.700]
Silicates [D01.837.725.700.760]
Aluminum Silicates [D01.837.725.700.760.050]
Bentonite [D01.837.725.700.760.050.100]

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