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Descriptor English: Sea Nettle, East Coast
Descriptor Spanish: Ortiga de Mar de la Costa Este
Descriptor ortiga de mar de la costa este
Entry term(s) Chrysaora quinquecirrha
Scope note: Especie de medusa, de la familia Pelagiidae, orden Semaeostomeae, clase SCYPHOZOA. Su picadura dolorosa está causada por un veneno que es tóxico para los seres humanos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Urtiga-do-Mar da Costa Leste
Descriptor French: Ortie de mer de la côte Est
Entry term(s): Atlantic Sea Nettle
Atlantic Sea Nettles
Chrysaora quinquecirrha
Chrysaora quinquecirrhas
Nettle, Atlantic Sea
Nettles, Atlantic Sea
Sea Nettle, Atlantic
Sea Nettles, Atlantic
quinquecirrhas, Chrysaora
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.308.690.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D037441
Scope note: Species of jellyfish, in the family Pelagiidae, order Semaeostomeae, class SCYPHOZOA. Their painful sting is caused by a venom toxic to humans.
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Cnidaria (1968-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36562
Unique ID: D037441
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/02
Revision Date: 2016/06/28
Sea Nettle, East Coast - Preferred
Concept UI M0412842
Scope note Species of jellyfish, in the family Pelagiidae, order Semaeostomeae, class SCYPHOZOA. Their painful sting is caused by a venom toxic to humans.
Preferred term Sea Nettle, East Coast
Entry term(s) Atlantic Sea Nettle
Atlantic Sea Nettles
Chrysaora quinquecirrha
Chrysaora quinquecirrhas
Nettle, Atlantic Sea
Nettles, Atlantic Sea
Sea Nettle, Atlantic
Sea Nettles, Atlantic
quinquecirrhas, Chrysaora



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