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Descriptor English: Craving
Descriptor Spanish: Ansia
Descriptor ansia
Entry term(s) antojo
Scope note: Deseo intenso, urgente, anormal o vehemente (de alimento, drogas, alcohol, etc.).
Descriptor Portuguese: Fissura
Descriptor French: Besoin impérieux
Entry term(s): Cravings
Tree number(s): F01.658.293.195
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066249
Scope note: An intense, urgent, or abnormal desire or longing (for food, drugs, alcohol, etc.)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
DE drug effects
ES ethics
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
Related: Appetite MeSH
DeCS ID: 55709
Unique ID: D066249
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Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2014/06/16
Craving - Preferred
Concept UI M0593350
Scope note An intense, urgent, or abnormal desire or longing (for food, drugs, alcohol, etc.)
Preferred term Craving
Entry term(s) Cravings



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