Chemicals and Drugs

Chromium Alloys

Specific alloys not less than 85% chromium and nickel or cobalt, with traces of either nickel or cobalt, molybdenum, and other substances. They are used in partial dentures, orthopedic implants, etc.

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Abstract

Specific alloys not less than 85% chromium and nickel or cobalt, with traces of either nickel or cobalt, molybdenum, and other substances. They are used in partial dentures, orthopedic implants, etc.

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  • Alloys, Chromium
  • Chromium-Cobalt Alloys
  • Chromium-Nickel Alloys
  • Cobalt-Chromium Alloys
  • Nickel-Chromium Alloys
  • Alloys, Chromium-Cobalt
  • Alloys, Chromium-Nickel
  • Alloys, Cobalt-Chromium
  • Alloys, Nickel-Chromium
  • Chromium Cobalt Alloys
  • Chromium Nickel Alloys
  • Cobalt Chromium Alloys
  • Nickel Chromium Alloys

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.

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82; was CHROMIUM-COBALT ALLOYS 1965-81

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chromium Alloys. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002858. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002858
  2. Chromium Alloys. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10564305