Chemicals and Drugs

Dust

Earth or other matter in fine, dry particles. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Earth or other matter in fine, dry particles. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • House Dust
  • Housedust
  • Dust, House

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Aspects Covered

3 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings analysis, immunology, prevention & control.

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Indexing Annotation

coord with specific substance yielding dust: GOLD + DUST; COAL + DUST; do not index here for specific dusts in pneumoconiosis: see note under PNEUMOCONIOSIS

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  1. D20.633w.222w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dust. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004391. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004391
  2. Dust. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust
  3. Dust. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165632