CHEBI:5631 - heavy metal

Main ChEBI Ontology Automatic Xrefs Reactions Pathways Models
ChEBI Name heavy metal
ChEBI ID CHEBI:5631
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 cm3 is used to define a heavy metal and to differentiate it from other, ''light'' metals).
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Wikipedia License
Waiting for wikipedia content
Read full article at Wikipedia
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing heavy metal (CHEBI:5631) is a metal atom (CHEBI:33521)
Synonym Source
heavy metals ChEBI
Manual Xref Database
Heavy_metals Wikipedia
View more database links
Last Modified
12 May 2021