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MeSH Heading: Creativity
Tree Number(s): F01.752.264; F02.463.785.302
Unique ID: D003405
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003405
Annotation: human & animal (especially primates)
Scope Note: The ability to generate new ideas or images.
Entry Term(s): Artistic Creativity; Creative Ability; Creative Thinking; Creativeness; Innovativeness; Originality
Public MeSH Note: 2013; see CREATIVENESS 1966-2012
History Note: 2013 (1966)
Date Introduced: 2013/01/01
Last Updated: 2021/05/12

Concept UI: M0005303
Scope Note: The ability to generate new ideas or images.
Terms: Creativity Preferred Term
Term UI T821404
Date04/26/2012
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2013); Creative Thinking
Term UI T000894298
Date01/27/2016
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2017); Creativeness
Term UI T009910
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Creative Ability
Term UI T822982
Date06/05/2012
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2013)

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