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Hermaphroditic Organisms MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Hermaphroditic Organisms
Tree Number(s)
B05.275
Unique ID
D057850
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057850
Annotation
natural sex reversal processes are indexed SEX DETERMINATION PROCESSES
Scope Note
Animals and plants which have, as their normal mode of reproduction, both male and female sex organs in the same individual.
Entry Term(s)
Dichogamous Organisms
Heterodichogamous Organisms
Protandrous Organisms
Protogynous Organisms
Previous Indexing
Disorders of Sex Development (1964-2010)
Public MeSH Note
2011
History Note
2011
Date Established
2011/01/01
Date of Entry
2010/06/25
Revision Date
2011/06/24
Hermaphroditic Organisms Preferred
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