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Comb and Wattles MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Comb and Wattles
Tree Number(s)
A13.242
Unique ID
D003129
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003129
Scope Note
Fleshy and reddish outgrowth of skin tissue found on top of the head, attached to the sides of the head, and hanging from the mandible of birds such as turkeys and chickens.
Entry Version
COMB WATTLES
Entry Term(s)
Comb
Wattles
Wattles and Comb
Previous Indexing
Poultry (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note
68
History Note
68
Date Established
1968/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/06/30
Comb and Wattles Preferred
Wattles Narrower
Comb Narrower
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