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Descriptor English: Eye Color
Descriptor Spanish: Color del Ojo
Descriptor color del ojo
Scope note: color del iris.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cor de Olho
Descriptor French: Couleur des yeux
Entry term(s): Color, Eye
Colors, Eye
Eye Colors
Tree number(s): G14.340
G16.690.360
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005127
Scope note: Color of the iris.
Annotation: = color of iris, not the color of the eye as in disease
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Color (1966-1975) or
Eye (1966-1975)
Iris (1966-1975) or
Pigmentation (1966-1975)
Public MeSH Note: 76
History Note: 76
DeCS ID: 22168
Unique ID: D005127
NLM Classification: WW 101
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1976/01/01
Date of Entry: 1975/07/25
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Eye Color - Preferred
Concept UI M0008087
Scope note Color of the iris.
Preferred term Eye Color
Entry term(s) Color, Eye
Colors, Eye
Eye Colors



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