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nitrosamines

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004440

A class of compounds that contain a -NH2 and a -NO radical. Many members of this group have carcinogenic and mutagenic properties.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004440
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
SynonymsN-nitrosamines
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsonitroso compounds; natural toxicants; carcinogens; diethylnitrosamine; N-nitrosodimethylamine; nitrosopyrrolidine
TranslationsSpanish: nitrosaminas
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004440",
  "term": "nitrosamines",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A class of compounds that contain a -NH2 and a -NO radical. Many members of this group have carcinogenic and mutagenic properties.",
  "synonyms": [
    "N-nitrosamines"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "nitroso compounds",
    "natural toxicants",
    "carcinogens",
    "diethylnitrosamine",
    "N-nitrosodimethylamine",
    "nitrosopyrrolidine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2015",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "nitrosaminas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/nitrosamines/"
}

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