Descriptor English: | Altitude | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Altitud
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Altitude | ||||
Descriptor French: | Altitude | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Altitudes |
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Tree number(s): |
G16.500.275.058 N06.230.058 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000531 | ||||
Scope note: | A vertical distance measured from a known level on the surface of a planet or other celestial body. |
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Annotation: | consider also ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; /adv eff = probably ALTITUDE SICKNESS |
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Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||
Related: |
Mountaineering
MeSH | ||||
DeCS ID: | 531 | ||||
Unique ID: | D000531 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 |
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Biological Phenomena [G16]Biological Phenomena
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Altitude
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Concept UI |
M0000818 |
Scope note | A vertical distance measured from a known level on the surface of a planet or other celestial body. |
Preferred term | Altitude |
Entry term(s) |
Altitudes |
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