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Descriptor English:

Snails

Descriptor Spanish:

Caracoles

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	caracoles
Scope note:	Moluscos de agua dulce o terrestres de la clase Gastropoda. La mayoría tienen una concha en espiral y varios géneros son huéspedes de parásitos patógenos para los seres humanos.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Caramujos

Descriptor French:

Escargots

Tree number(s):

B01.050.500.644.400.750

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012908

Scope note:

Marine, freshwater, or terrestrial mollusks of the class Gastropoda. Most have an enclosing spiral shell, and several genera harbor parasites pathogenic to man.

Annotation:

as animal and food; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; as food, coordinate with SHELLFISH

Allowable Qualifiers:

AH anatomie et histologie
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

13289

Unique ID:

D012908

NLM Classification:

QX 675

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01