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Gravitation MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Gravitation
Tree Number(s)
G01.060.350
Unique ID
D006112
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006112
Scope Note
Acceleration produced by the mutual attraction of two masses, and of magnitude inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the two centers of mass. It is also the force imparted by the earth, moon, or a planet to an object near its surface. (From NASA Thesaurus, 1988)
Entry Term(s)
G Force
Gravistimulation
Gravity
See Also
Gravitropism
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2016/06/17

No Qualifiers
Gravitation Preferred
G Force Narrower
Gravistimulation Related
Gravity Related
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