Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 31, 2024
Preferred Name

Leeches

Synonyms

Hirudinea

Hirudineas

Leeche

Definitions

Annelids of the class Hirudinea. Some species, the bloodsuckers, may become temporarily parasitic upon animals, including man. Medicinal leeches (HIRUDO MEDICINALIS) have been used therapeutically for drawing blood since ancient times.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007865

altLabel

Hirudinea

Hirudineas

Leeche

AQL

AH CH CL CY DE EM EN GD GE IM ME MI PH PS PY RE UL VI

cui

C0023209

DC

1

definition

Annelids of the class Hirudinea. Some species, the bloodsuckers, may become temporarily parasitic upon animals, including man. Medicinal leeches (HIRUDO MEDICINALIS) have been used therapeutically for drawing blood since ancient times.

DX

19660101

FX

D024763

Inverse of AQ

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000648

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000469

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000033

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000821

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000254

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000196

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000472

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000382

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000502

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000187

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000235

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000201

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000166

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528

Inverse of RB

txid55824

Inverse of RO

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D024763

Mapped from

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000727429

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000727430

MDA

19990101

MMR

20200813

MN

B01.050.500.091.426

notation

D007865

prefLabel

Leeches

TERMUI

T023464

T023465

TH

NLM (1966)

UNK (19XX)

tui

T204

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000845

Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display