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ChEBI
heavy metal
- Term ID
- CHEBI:5631
- Synonyms
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- heavy metals
- Definition
- Any metal that is characterized by its rather high atomic mass and density. Although typically occurring in low concentrations, they can be found all throughout the Earth's crust (Commonly, a density of at least 5 g cm(3) is used to define a heavy metal and to differentiate it from other, ''light'' metals).
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- Ontology
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from heavy metal
Phenotype where environments contain heavy metal
Phenotype modified by environments containing heavy metal
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