"Moon" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The natural satellite of the planet Earth. It includes the lunar cycles or phases, the lunar month, lunar landscapes, geography, and soil.
| Descriptor ID |
D016081
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.060.075.730.700.200.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Lunar Phases- Lunar Phases
- Lunar Phase
- Phase, Lunar
- Phases, Lunar
- Moon Phases
- Moon Phase
- Phase, Moon
- Phases, Moon
Lunar Cycle- Lunar Cycle
- Cycle, Lunar
- Cycles, Lunar
- Lunar Cycles
- Moon Cycle
- Cycle, Moon
- Cycles, Moon
- Moon Cycles
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