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Definition of 'Carbon Dioxide'

A colorless, odorless gas that can be formed by the body and is necessary for the respiration cycle of plants and animals.

Common names: Carbon Dioxide; Dioxide, Carbon; Carbonic Anhydride; Anhydride, Carbonic

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Laparoscopic versus open gastrectomy for gastric cancer patients with COPD.

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Definition: A colorless, odorless gas that can be formed by the body and is necessary for the respiration cycle of plants and animals.

Chemical name: Carbon dioxide

Registry Number: 124-38-9

Descriptor UI: D002245

Alternative terms: Carbon Dioxide; Dioxide, Carbon; Carbonic Anhydride; Anhydride, Carbonic;

Related Mesh Headings: Hypercapnia; Hypocapnia; Capnography;

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage; adverse effects; analysis; antagonists & inhibitors; blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemical synthesis; classification; diagnostic use; economics; history; immunology; isolation & purification; metabolism; pharmacokinetics; pharmacology; poisoning; radiation effects; standards; supply & distribution; therapeutic use; toxicity; urine; chemistry; contraindications; agonists; physiology;

Tree Number: D01.200.200; D01.362.150; D01.650.550.200;

Technical Notes: in respiration, /physiol permitted; /metab permitted for cell & tissue resp & non-lung tissue but do not use /metab for gas exchange in lung ( = PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE) or blood CO2 transport ( = /blood but consider also HYPERCAPNIA & HYPOCAPNIA)

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