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Descriptor English: Polymenophorea
Descriptor Spanish: Polimenóforos
Descriptor Polymenophorea
Entry term(s) polimenóforos
Scope note: Clase de protozoos ciliados caracterizada por poseer una zona adoral bien desarrollada, compuesta por numerosos organelos orales o peristomial, que a menudo se extienden hasta la superficie del cuerpo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Polimenóforos
Descriptor French: Polymenophorea
Entry term(s): Polymenophoreas
Tree number(s): B01.043.185.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016809
Scope note: A class of ciliate protozoa characterized by a well-developed, conspicuous adoral zone of numerous buccal or peristomial organelles, often extending out onto the body surface.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with CILIOPHORA INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
DeCS ID: 29878
Unique ID: D016809
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/02
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Polymenophorea - Preferred
Concept UI M0025602
Scope note A class of ciliate protozoa characterized by a well-developed, conspicuous adoral zone of numerous buccal or peristomial organelles, often extending out onto the body surface.
Preferred term Polymenophorea
Entry term(s) Polymenophoreas



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