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Biomineralization

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003302

Process by which minerals are produced and deposited in bodily structures by living organisms. In vertebrates these salts are calcium phosphates and carbonates and the process is called Calcification.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003302
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesAdapted from NLM Medical Subject Headings, (MeSH)
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003302",
  "term": "Biomineralization",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Process by which minerals are produced and deposited in bodily structures by living organisms. In vertebrates these salts are calcium phosphates and carbonates and the process is called Calcification.",
  "references": [
    "Adapted from NLM Medical Subject Headings, (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/biomineralization/"
}

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