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Toxicology MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Toxicology
Tree Number(s)
H01.158.891
H02.884
Unique ID
D014116
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014116
Annotation
the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use DRUG TOXICITY or specifics or specific drug with /‌adv eff /‌pois or/tox for studies of the adverse effects of drugs
Scope Note
The science concerned with the detection, chemical composition, and biological action of toxic substances or poisons and the treatment and prevention of toxic manifestations.
Entry Version
TOXICOL
Entry Term(s)
Evidence Based Toxicology
Evidence-Based Toxicology
Toxinology
See Also
Pharmacogenetics
Poisons
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/06/23
Toxicology Preferred
Toxinology Related
Evidence Based Toxicology Narrower
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