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Natural Rubber

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018302

A high-molecular-weight polymeric elastomer derived from the milk juice ( LATEX) of HEVEA brasiliensis and other trees and plants. It is a substance that can be stretched at room temperature to at least twice its original length and after releasing the stress, retract rapidly, and recover its original dimensions fully.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-018302
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018302",
  "term": "Natural Rubber",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A high-molecular-weight polymeric elastomer derived from the milk juice ( LATEX) of HEVEA brasiliensis and other trees and plants. It is a substance that can be stretched at room temperature to at least twice its original length and after releasing the stress, retract rapidly, and recover its original dimensions fully.",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/natural-rubber/"
}

Record 18,302 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.