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Aziridine

Introduction: Aziridine

Description of Aziridine

Aziridine (medical condition): Some evidence indicates that exposure to Aziridine has a possible link to an increased risk of developing cancer in humans. The carcinogenicity of the substance may be influenced by the duration and level of exposure. Aziridine is used mainly in industrial settings in the production of certain polymers. The chemical produced liver and lung tumors in rats who had oral exposure to the chemical.

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Possible human carcinogenic exposure - Aziridine:
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  »Symptoms of Possible human carcinogenic exposure - Aziridine

Aziridine: saturated, 3-membered organic ring system with 1 nitrogen heteroatom.
Source: CRISP

Aziridine: Saturated azacyclopropane compounds. They include compounds with substitutions on CARBON or NITROGEN atoms.
Source: MeSH 2007

Aziridine as a Disease

Aziridine: Another name for Possible human carcinogenic exposure - Aziridine (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Possible human carcinogenic exposure - Aziridine
  »Symptoms of Possible human carcinogenic exposure - Aziridine

Symptoms of Aziridine (Possible human carcinogenic exposure - Aziridine)

Some of the symptoms of Aziridine incude:

  • Increased risk of cancer

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Terms associated with Aziridine:

Terms Similar to Aziridine:

  • Ethyleneimines

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Aziridine:

Source - MeSH 2007

Source - CRISP

Broader terms for Aziridine

Source - MeSH 2007

Source - CRISP

The term Aziridine can be used for:

Source: CRISP

The description of Aziridine may also be used for the following terms:

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Aziridine

The following list attempts to classify Aziridine into categories where each line is subset of the next.

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