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Descriptor English: Paleodontology
Descriptor Spanish: Paleodontología
Descriptor paleodontología
Scope note: Estudio de los dientes de formas de vida primitivas merced a los residuos fósiles disponibles.
Descriptor Portuguese: Paleodontologia
Descriptor French: Paléodontologie
Tree number(s): I01.076.368.584.583
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010161
Scope note: The study of the teeth of early forms of life through fossil remains.
Annotation: IM for the discipline (education, history, etc); NIM as a coordinate for studies involving fossil remains of teeth; check tags HISTORICAL ARTICLE & ANCIENT HISTORY or MEDIEVAL HISTORY; for prehistory, ANCIENT HISTORY tag is all right; paleodontology is for pre-Columbian, nothing later
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Entry Version: PALEODONTOL
Related: Tooth MeSH
DeCS ID: 10348
Unique ID: D010161
NLM Classification: GN 209
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Paleodontology - Preferred
Concept UI M0015768
Scope note The study of the teeth of early forms of life through fossil remains.
Preferred term Paleodontology



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