"Aroclors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Industrial chemicals which have become widespread environmental pollutants. Each aroclor is a mixture of chlorinated biphenyls (1200 series) or chlorinated terphenyls (5400 series) or a combination of both (4400 series).
| Descriptor ID |
D001140
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.309.750.500 D02.455.526.439.773.292 D02.455.526.439.785.292
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| Concept/Terms |
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