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Descriptor English: Orgasm
Descriptor Spanish: Orgasmo
Descriptor orgasmo
Scope note: El punto culminante de la excitación sexual en humanos y animales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Orgasmo
Descriptor French: Orgasme
Entry term(s): Gratification, Sexual
Gratifications, Sexual
Orgasms
Satisfaction, Sexual
Satisfactions, Sexual
Sexual Gratification
Sexual Gratifications
Sexual Satisfaction
Sexual Satisfactions
Tree number(s): F01.145.802.658
G08.686.617
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009948
Scope note: The climax of sexual excitement in either humans or animals.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
DE drug effects
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 69
History Note: 69
DeCS ID: 10126
Unique ID: D009948
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Date Established: 1969/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Orgasm - Preferred
Concept UI M0015426
Scope note The climax of sexual excitement in either humans or animals.
Preferred term Orgasm
Entry term(s) Orgasms
Sexual Satisfaction - Narrower
Concept UI M000602719
Scope note Pleasure derived from sexual experiences.
Preferred term Sexual Satisfaction
Entry term(s) Gratification, Sexual
Gratifications, Sexual
Satisfaction, Sexual
Satisfactions, Sexual
Sexual Gratification
Sexual Gratifications
Sexual Satisfactions



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