Graphite
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012503
An allotropic form of carbon that is used in pencils, as a lubricant, and in matches and explosives. It is obtained by mining and its dust can cause lung irritation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-012503 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) |
Record as JSON
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"field": "Environment",
"definition": "An allotropic form of carbon that is used in pencils, as a lubricant, and in matches and explosives. It is obtained by mining and its dust can cause lung irritation.",
"references": [
"NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
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}
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