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Descriptor English: Teratology
Descriptor Spanish: Teratología
Descriptor teratología
Scope note: Rama de la embriología que trata del estudio de malformaciones congénitas y anomalías del desarrollo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Teratologia
Descriptor French: Tératologie
Entry term(s): Teratologies
Tree number(s): H01.158.100.529.500
H01.158.273.200.350.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018600
Scope note: A branch of embryology for the study of congenital malformations and developmental abnormalities.
Annotation: the discipline only (education, history, etc); corresponding disease term is CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES or specifics; for "monsters" in the historical literature, use ABNORMALITIES, SEVERE TERATOID
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
Entry Version: TERATOL
Related: Teratogenesis MeSH
DeCS ID: 32007
Unique ID: D018600
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Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/04/19
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Teratology - Preferred
Concept UI M0027881
Scope note A branch of embryology for the study of congenital malformations and developmental abnormalities.
Preferred term Teratology
Entry term(s) Teratologies



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