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Descriptor English: Action Spectrum
Descriptor Spanish: Espectro de Acción
Descriptor espectro de acción
Scope note: Una técnica utilizada para medir la tasa de actividad fisiológica trazada frente a la longitud de onda de la luz. Un espectro de acción marca la longitud de onda más eficaz de la luz (también conocido como sensibilidad espectral) que se requiere para cada proceso específico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Espectro de Ação
Descriptor French: Spectre d'action
Entry term(s): Spectrum, Action
Tree number(s): E05.196.867.826.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000067549
Scope note: A technique used to measure the rate of physiological activity plotted against wavelength of light. An action spectrum depicts the most effective wavelength of light (also known as spectral sensitivity) that is required for each specific process.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Public MeSH Note: 2016
History Note: 2016
DeCS ID: 56052
Unique ID: D000067549
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Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/16
Action Spectrum - Preferred
Concept UI M000600120
Scope note A technique used to measure the rate of physiological activity plotted against wavelength of light. An action spectrum depicts the most effective wavelength of light (also known as spectral sensitivity) that is required for each specific process.
Preferred term Action Spectrum
Entry term(s) Spectrum, Action



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