Descriptor in English: | Female |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Femenino |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Feminino |
Descriptor in French: | Femelle |
Entry term(s): |
Females |
Annotation: | check tag only for female organs, diseases, physiologic processes, genetics, etc.; do not confuse with WOMEN as a social, cultural, political, economic force; CATALOGER: Do not use |
History Note: | 1966; for FEMALES use WOMEN 1978-2005 |
DeCS UI: | 21030 |
Descriptor UI: | D005260 |
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2015/06/10 |
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