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Estivation
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Estivation
Tree Number(s)
G07.110.232.889.249
G07.410.421.889.249
G16.012.500.535.889.249
Unique ID
D004956
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004956
Annotation
animal only; winter dormancy =
HIBERNATION
Scope Note
In certain living species, a period of dormancy during the summer months marked by decreased metabolism.
Entry Term(s)
Aestivation
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL 1966-90
History Note
91(66); was see under ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL 1966-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/02/24
Allowable Qualifiers
drug effects (DE)
genetics (GE)
immunology (IM)
physiology (PH)
radiation effects (RE)
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Body Temperature [G07.110]
Body Temperature Regulation [G07.110.232]
Torpor [G07.110.232.889]
Estivation [G07.110.232.889.249]
Hibernation [G07.110.232.889.500]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Homeostasis [G07.410]
Body Temperature Regulation [G07.410.421]
Torpor [G07.410.421.889]
Estivation [G07.410.421.889.249]
Hibernation [G07.410.421.889.500]
Biological Phenomena [G16]
Adaptation, Biological [G16.012]
Adaptation, Physiological [G16.012.500]
Body Temperature Regulation [G16.012.500.535]
Torpor [G16.012.500.535.889]
Estivation [G16.012.500.535.889.249]
Hibernation [G16.012.500.535.889.500]
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Estivation
Preferred
Concept UI
M0007770
Scope Note
In certain living species, a period of dormancy during the summer months marked by decreased metabolism.
Terms
Estivation
Preferred Term
Term UI
T015119
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
Aestivation
Term UI
T000915020
Date
01/31/2017
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2018)
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