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Descriptor English: Sound Localization
Descriptor Spanish: Localización de Sonidos
Descriptor localización del sonido
Entry term(s) localización auditiva
Scope note: Capacidad para determinar la localización específica de una fuente de sonido.
Descriptor Portuguese: Localização de Som
Descriptor French: Localisation sonore
Entry term(s): Auditory Localization
Auditory Localizations
Localization, Auditory
Localization, Sound
Localizations, Auditory
Localizations, Sound
Sound Localizations
Tree number(s): F02.463.593.071.869
G07.888.125.869
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013017
Scope note: Ability to determine the specific location of a sound source.
Annotation: do not confuse with ECHOLOCATION (animal only)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
DE drug effects
ES ethics
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Auditory Perception (1967-1979)
Hearing (1966)
Perception (1966)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under AUDITORY PERCEPTION 1980-90
History Note: 91(80); was see under AUDITORY PERCEPTION 1980-90
Related: Echolocation MeSH
DeCS ID: 13400
Unique ID: D013017
NLM Classification: WV 272
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/12/14
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Sound Localization - Preferred
Concept UI M0020179
Scope note Ability to determine the specific location of a sound source.
Preferred term Sound Localization
Entry term(s) Auditory Localization
Auditory Localizations
Localization, Auditory
Localization, Sound
Localizations, Auditory
Localizations, Sound
Sound Localizations



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