Biomaterial Database

Compendium of pacemaker technology II. Definitions and glossary (Part III). 1980

W Irnich, and V Parsonnet, and G H Myers

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D010138	Pacemaker, Artificial	A device designed to stimulate, by electric impulses, contraction of the heart muscles. It may be temporary (external) or permanent (internal or internal-external).	Cardiac Pacemaker, Artificial,Artificial Cardiac Pacemaker,Artificial Cardiac Pacemakers,Artificial Pacemaker,Artificial Pacemakers,Cardiac Pacemakers, Artificial,Pacemaker, Artificial Cardiac,Pacemakers, Artificial,Pacemakers, Artificial Cardiac
D011005	Plutonium	A naturally radioactive element of the actinide metals series. It has the atomic symbol Pu, and atomic number 94. Plutonium is used as a nuclear fuel, to produce radioisotopes for research, in radionuclide batteries for pacemakers, and as the agent of fission in nuclear weapons.
D011211	Electric Power Supplies	Devices that control the supply of electric current for running electrical equipment.	Power Sources,Power Supplies,Electric Power Sources,Power Sources, Electric,Power Supplies, Electric,Electric Power Source,Electric Power Supply,Power Source,Power Source, Electric,Power Supply,Power Supply, Electric,Supply, Electric Power
D004014	Dictionaries as Topic	Works about reference books containing words and their meaning.	Glossaries as Topic,Dictionaries as Topics,Glossaries as Topics
D004553	Electric Conductivity	The ability of a substrate to allow the passage of ELECTRONS.	Electrical Conductivity,Conductivity, Electric,Conductivity, Electrical
D004566	Electrodes	Electric conductors through which electric currents enter or leave a medium, whether it be an electrolytic solution, solid, molten mass, gas, or vacuum.	Anode,Anode Materials,Cathode,Cathode Materials,Anode Material,Anodes,Cathode Material,Cathodes,Electrode,Material, Anode,Material, Cathode
D004574	Electromagnetic Fields	Fields representing the joint interplay of electric and magnetic forces.	Electromagnetic Field,Field, Electromagnetic,Fields, Electromagnetic
D001674	Bioelectric Energy Sources	Electric power supply devices which convert biological energy, such as chemical energy of metabolism or mechanical energy of periodic movements, into electrical energy.	Power Sources, Bioelectric,Biobatteries,Biofuel Cells,Microbial Fuel Cells,Biobattery,Bioelectric Energy Source,Bioelectric Power Source,Bioelectric Power Sources,Biofuel Cell,Cell, Biofuel,Cell, Microbial Fuel,Cells, Biofuel,Cells, Microbial Fuel,Energy Source, Bioelectric,Energy Sources, Bioelectric,Fuel Cell, Microbial,Fuel Cells, Microbial,Microbial Fuel Cell,Power Source, Bioelectric,Source, Bioelectric Energy,Source, Bioelectric Power,Sources, Bioelectric Energy,Sources, Bioelectric Power