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  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxicology
  3. products and commodities
  4. synthetic products
  5. synthetic fibers
  6. rockwool
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxicology
  3. products and commodities
  4. synthetic products
  5. synthetic fibers
  6. rockwool
  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxicology
  3. products and commodities
  4. synthetic products
  5. synthetic fibers
  6. rockwool
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxicology
  3. products and commodities
  4. synthetic products
  5. synthetic fibers
  6. rockwool
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. toxicology
  3. products and commodities
  4. synthetic products
  5. synthetic fibers
  6. rockwool
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. products and commodities
  3. synthetic products
  4. synthetic fibers
  5. rockwool

Preferred term

rockwool

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information An inert, porous mineral product made from a mixture of rocks (diabase, limestone, coke, etc.) that is melted and spun into mineral wool fibres.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • rock wool
  • stone wool
  • stonewool

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/290602

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