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Descriptor English: Galaxies
Descriptor Spanish: Galaxias
Descriptor galaxias
Scope note: Grandes agregados de ESTRELLAS CELESTES, POLVO CÓSMICO, y gases. (McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Galáxias
Descriptor French: Galaxies
Entry term(s): Galaxy
Tree number(s): G01.060.075.320
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055608
Scope note: Large aggregates of CELESTIAL STARS; COSMIC DUST; and gas. (From McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
Previous Indexing: Astronomy (1994-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009; see ASTRONOMY 1995-2008
History Note: 2009; use ASTRONOMY 1995-2008
DeCS ID: 53276
Unique ID: D055608
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Galaxies - Preferred
Concept UI M0001894
Scope note Large aggregates of CELESTIAL STARS; COSMIC DUST; and gas. (From McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Preferred term Galaxies
Entry term(s) Galaxy



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