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Descriptor English: Pitch Perception
Descriptor Spanish: Percepción de la Altura Tonal
Descriptor percepción de la altura tonal
Scope note: Dimensión de la sensación auditiva que varía con ciclos por segundo del estímulo sonoro.
Descriptor Portuguese: Percepção da Altura Sonora
Descriptor French: Perception de la hauteur tonale
Entry term(s): Perception, Pitch
Perceptions, Pitch
Pitch Perceptions
Tree number(s): F02.463.593.071.700
G07.888.125.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010898
Scope note: A dimension of auditory sensation varying with cycles per second of the sound stimulus.
Annotation: do not confuse with PITCH DISCRIMINATION
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
DE drug effects
ES ethics
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Auditory Perception (1967-1979)
Perception (1966)
Pitch Discrimination (1966-1979)
Public MeSH Note: 80
History Note: 80
DeCS ID: 11329
Unique ID: D010898
NLM Classification: WV 272
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/12/14
Revision Date: 1992/05/18
Pitch Perception - Preferred
Concept UI M0016906
Scope note A dimension of auditory sensation varying with cycles per second of the sound stimulus.
Preferred term Pitch Perception
Entry term(s) Perception, Pitch
Perceptions, Pitch
Pitch Perceptions



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