Magic

"Magic" 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.

MeSH information

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Beliefs and practices concerned with producing desired results through supernatural forces or agents as with the manipulation of fetishes or rituals.

Descriptor ID	D008273
MeSH Number(s)	E02.190.901.411 I01.076.201.450.897.439
Concept/Terms	Magic Magic Magics

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Magic".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Complementary Therapies [E02.190]
Spiritual Therapies [E02.190.901]
Magic [E02.190.901.411]
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Anthropology [I01.076]
Anthropology, Cultural [I01.076.201]
Culture [I01.076.201.450]
Superstitions [I01.076.201.450.897]
Magic [I01.076.201.450.897.439]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Magic".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Magic".

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