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Descriptor English: Metabolism
Descriptor Spanish: Metabolismo
Descriptor metabolismo
Entry term(s) anabolismo
catabolismo
conceptos metabólicos
fenómenos metabólicos
procesos metabólicos
Scope note: Reacciones químicas que tienen lugar en los organismos vivos mediante las que se suministra energía para los procesos y funciones vitales y se incorporan nuevas sustancias.
Descriptor Portuguese: Metabolismo
Descriptor French: Métabolisme
Entry term(s): Anabolism
Catabolism
Concept, Metabolic
Concept, Metabolism
Concepts, Metabolic
Concepts, Metabolism
Metabolic Concept
Metabolic Concepts
Metabolic Phenomena
Metabolic Phenomenon
Metabolic Process
Metabolic Processes
Metabolism Concept
Metabolism Concepts
Metabolism Phenomena
Phenomena, Metabolic
Phenomena, Metabolism
Phenomenon, Metabolic
Process, Metabolic
Processes, Metabolic
Tree number(s): G03
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008660
Scope note: The chemical reactions in living organisms by which energy is provided for vital processes and activities and new material is assimilated.
Annotation: general only as metabolic process/phenomena irrespective of substance; prefer /metab with organs, organisms, diseases, substances
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: TISSUE METABOLISM was heading 1963-65
History Note: METABOLIC PROCESSES was NON MESH 1992-97; TISSUE METABOLISM was heading 1963-65
Entry Version: METAB
DeCS ID: 8837
Unique ID: D008660
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Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/07/01
Metabolism - Preferred
Concept UI M0013495
Scope note The chemical reactions in living organisms by which energy is provided for vital processes and activities and new material is assimilated.
Preferred term Metabolism
Entry term(s) Metabolic Process
Metabolic Processes
Process, Metabolic
Processes, Metabolic
Metabolic Phenomena - Broader
Concept UI M0520133
Preferred term Metabolic Phenomena
Entry term(s) Concept, Metabolic
Concept, Metabolism
Concepts, Metabolic
Concepts, Metabolism
Metabolic Concept
Metabolic Concepts
Metabolic Phenomenon
Metabolism Concept
Metabolism Concepts
Metabolism Phenomena
Phenomena, Metabolic
Phenomena, Metabolism
Phenomenon, Metabolic
Anabolism - Narrower
Concept UI M0487998
Preferred term Anabolism
Catabolism - Narrower
Concept UI M0487999
Preferred term Catabolism



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