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Descriptor English: Homosexuality, Female
Descriptor Spanish: Homosexualidad Femenina
Descriptor homosexualidad femenina
Entry term(s) lesbianismo
Scope note: Atracción o relación sexual entre mujeres.
Descriptor Portuguese: Homossexualidade Feminina
Descriptor French: Homosexualité féminine
Entry term(s): Female Homosexuality
Lesbianism
Tree number(s): F01.145.802.975.500.400
G08.686.867.500.400
SP2.770.913.710.250.100
SP3.311.750.536.100.428.623.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018452
Scope note: Sexual attraction or relationship between females.
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
GE genetics
HI history
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
Previous Indexing: Homosexuality (1966-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 95; was see under HOMOSEXUALITY 1976-80; LESBIANISM was see HOMOSEXUALITY 1981-94, was see HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE 1976-80, & was see under HOMOSEXUALITY 1968-75
Online Note: use HOMOSEXUALITY to search HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE 1976-80 & LESBIANISM 1968-94
History Note: 95; was see under HOMOSEXUALITY 1976-80; LESBIANISM was see HOMOSEXUALITY 1981-94, was see HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE 1976-80, & was see under HOMOSEXUALITY 1968-75
Related: Sexual and Gender Minorities MeSH
DeCS ID: 32190
Unique ID: D018452
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/04/16
Revision Date: 2017/01/18
Homosexuality, Female - Preferred
Concept UI M0027679
Scope note Sexual attraction or relationship between females.
Preferred term Homosexuality, Female
Entry term(s) Female Homosexuality
Lesbianism



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