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A formaldehyde disinfection unit. 1982

J R Babb, and C R Bradley, and G A Ayliffe

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D004203 Disinfection Rendering pathogens harmless through the use of heat, antiseptics, antibacterial agents, etc.
D004865 Equipment and Supplies, Hospital Any materials used in providing care specifically in the hospital. Hospital Equipment and Supplies,Equipment, Hospital,Hospital Equipment,Hospital Supplies,Supplies, Hospital,Supply, Hospital,Hospital Supply
D005557 Formaldehyde A highly reactive aldehyde gas formed by oxidation or incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons. In solution, it has a wide range of uses: in the manufacture of resins and textiles, as a disinfectant, and as a laboratory fixative or preservative. Formaldehyde solution (formalin) is considered a hazardous compound, and its vapor toxic. (From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p717) Formalin,Formol,Methanal,Oxomethane
D013242 Sterilization The destroying of all forms of life, especially microorganisms, by heat, chemical, or other means.

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