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Descriptor English: Weights and Measures
Descriptor Spanish: Pesos y Medidas
Descriptor pesos y medidas
Entry term(s) escalas
medida
medidas
pesos
Scope note: Sistemas y procesos de medición y pesaje.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pesos e Medidas
Descriptor French: Poids et mesures
Entry term(s): Measure
Measures
Measures and Weights
Scales
Weights
Tree number(s): E05.978
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014894
Scope note: Measuring and weighing systems and processes.
Annotation: types and systems of measurement: not for "weight" ; METRIC SYSTEM is available
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
IS instrumentation
ST standards
Entry Version: WEIGHTS MEASURES
DeCS ID: 15297
Unique ID: D014894
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: 2009/07/06
Weights and Measures - Preferred
Concept UI M0022914
Scope note Measuring and weighing systems and processes.
Preferred term Weights and Measures
Entry term(s) Measures and Weights
Weights - Narrower
Concept UI M0022913
Preferred term Weights
Measures - Narrower
Concept UI M0022915
Preferred term Measures
Entry term(s) Measure
Scales - Narrower
Concept UI M0022916
Preferred term Scales



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