"Coal" 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.
A natural fuel formed by partial decomposition of vegetable matter under certain environmental conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D003031
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.345.108 N06.230.132.258.108
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| Concept/Terms |
Peat Coal- Peat Coal
- Coal, Peat
- Coals, Peat
- Peat Coals
Lignite- Lignite
- Lignites
- Lignitious Coal
- Coal, Lignitious
- Coals, Lignitious
- Lignitious Coals
- Brown Coal
- Brown Coals
- Coal, Brown
- Coals, Brown
Bituminous Coal- Bituminous Coal
- Bituminous Coals
- Coal, Bituminous
- Coals, Bituminous
- Soft Coal
- Coal, Soft
- Coals, Soft
- Soft Coals
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