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Descriptor English: Body Water
Descriptor Spanish: Agua Corporal
Descriptor agua corporal
Scope note: Fluidos existentes en el organismo, compuestos principalmente por agua.
Descriptor Portuguese: Água Corporal
Descriptor French: Eau corporelle
Entry term(s): Water, Body
Tree number(s): A12.207.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001834
Scope note: Fluids composed mainly of water found within the body.
Annotation: do not confuse with EXTRACELLULAR FLUID
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EN enzymology
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Body Fluids (1966-1971)
Water (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74(72)
DeCS ID: 1859
Unique ID: D001834
NLM Classification: QU 105
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/30
Body Water - Preferred
Concept UI M0002757
Scope note Fluids composed mainly of water found within the body.
Preferred term Body Water
Entry term(s) Water, Body



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