| Descriptor English: | Longevity | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Longevidad
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Longevidade | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Longévité | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Length of Life Life Span Life Spans Lifespan Lifespans |
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| Tree number(s): |
G07.345.124.519 G07.540 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008136 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The normal length of time of an organism's life. |
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| Annotation: | human & animal; consider also LIFE EXPECTANCY |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects ES ethics GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| Related: |
Aged
MeSH Aged, 80 and over MeSH Life Expectancy MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 8311 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008136 | ||||||
| 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: | 2018/02/28 |
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
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PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Physiological Phenomena [G07]Physiological Phenomena
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Longevity
- Preferred
Life Span
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0012688 |
| Scope note | The normal length of time of an organism's life. |
| Preferred term | Longevity |
| Entry term(s) |
Length of Life |
| Concept UI |
M000640538 |
| Scope note | The entire maximum length of time of an organism's existence. |
| Preferred term | Life Span |
| Entry term(s) |
Life Spans Lifespan Lifespans |
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