| Descriptor English: | Litter Size | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Tamaño de la Camada
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Tamanho da Ninhada de Vivíparos | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Taille de la portée | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Litter Sizes Size, Litter Sizes, Litter |
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| Tree number(s): |
G08.686.530 G08.686.784.769.498.300 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008098 | ||||
| Scope note: | The number of offspring produced at one birth by a viviparous animal. |
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| Annotation: | viviparous animals only: see also note under TWINS; for oviparous or ovoviviparous animals use CLUTCH SIZE; relation to PREGNANCY: Manual 28.16.4 |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Animals, Newborn (1966-1974) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 76; was see under ANIMALS, NEWBORN 1975 |
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| History Note: | 76(75); was see under ANIMALS, NEWBORN 1975 |
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| Related: |
Pregnancy
MeSH Viviparity, Nonmammalian MeSH | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 8271 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D008098 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1976/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1974/11/11 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/17 |
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Litter Size
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0012630 |
| Scope note | The number of offspring produced at one birth by a viviparous animal. |
| Preferred term | Litter Size |
| Entry term(s) |
Litter Sizes Size, Litter Sizes, Litter |
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