Chemicals and Drugs

Divalent Cations

Positively charged atoms, radicals or groups of atoms with a valence of plus 2, which travel to the cathode or negative pole during electrolysis.

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Abstract

Positively charged atoms, radicals or groups of atoms with a valence of plus 2, which travel to the cathode or negative pole during electrolysis.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Cations, Divalent

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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general only: prefer specifics

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History Note

73

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Previous Indexing

  • Ions (1966-1972)
  • Metals (1966-1972)
  • specific element(1966-1972)

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  1. D01w.248w.497w.300w.333w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Divalent Cations. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002413. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002413
  2. Divalent Cations. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dication
  3. Divalent Cations. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5272330