"Radon" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A naturally radioactive element with atomic symbol Rn, atomic number 86, and atomic weight 222. It is a member of the noble gas family found in soil, and is released during the decay of radium.
| Descriptor ID |
D011886
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.271.800 D01.268.613.700 D01.362.641.745
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