| Descriptor English: | Hirudo medicinalis | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Hirudo medicinalis
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Hirudo medicinalis | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Hirudo medicinalis | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
European Medicinal Leech Hirudo medicinali medicinali, Hirudo |
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| Tree number(s): |
B01.050.500.091.426.400 HP4.018.602.100.461 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D047709 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A species of European freshwater LEECHES used for BLOODLETTING in ancient times and also for LEECHING in modern times. |
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| 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 |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Leeches (1965-2004) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2005; see LEECHES 2002-2004 |
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| History Note: | 2005; use LEECHES 2002-2004 |
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| DeCS ID: | 38492 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D047709 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2005/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2004/07/07 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/28 |
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Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Hirudo medicinalis
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| Concept UI |
M0459389 |
| Scope note | A species of European freshwater LEECHES used for BLOODLETTING in ancient times and also for LEECHING in modern times. |
| Preferred term | Hirudo medicinalis |
| Entry term(s) |
European Medicinal Leech Hirudo medicinali medicinali, Hirudo |
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