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Pyrogen

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-022835

Substances capable of increasing body temperature and cause fever and may be used for fever therapy. They may be of microbial origin, often polysaccharides, and may contaminate distilled water.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-022835
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022835",
  "term": "Pyrogen",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Substances capable of increasing body temperature and cause fever and may be used for fever therapy. They may be of microbial origin, often polysaccharides, and may contaminate distilled water.",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/pyrogen/"
}

Record 22,835 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.