DeCS

Descriptor English:

Salmon

Descriptor Spanish:

Salmón

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	salmón
Scope note:	Pez de los géneros ONCORHYNCHUS y Salmo, de la familia SALMONIDAE. Son peces anadromos que frecuentan las aguas costeras del Atlántico Norte y del Pacífico. Son conocidos por su espíritu de lucha en la pesca deportiva y por la calidad de su carne como pescado. (Webster, 3d ed.)

Descriptor Portuguese:

Salmão

Descriptor French:

Saumon

Entry term(s):

Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Oncorhynchus nerka
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Salmo salmo
Saumon chinook
Saumon nerka
Saumon rose
Saumon sockeye

Tree number(s):

B01.050.150.900.493.817.750.705

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012474

Scope note:

Fish of the genera ONCORHYNCHUS and Salmo in the family SALMONIDAE. They are anadromous game fish, frequenting the coastal waters of both the North Atlantic and Pacific. They are known for their gameness as a sport fish and for the quality of their flesh as a table fish. (Webster, 3d ed).

Annotation:

genera Oncorhynchus and Salmo may be either salmon or trout; check text; canned salmon = SALMON (IM) + FOOD PRESERVATION (IM)

Allowable Qualifiers:

AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CL classification
EM embryologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IN traumatismes
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
SU chirurgie
UR urine
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

12851

Unique ID:

D012474

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Date Established:

1972/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01

Revision Date:

2009/07/06