animals, domestic

Preferred Label : animals, domestic;

MeSH definition : Animals which have become adapted through breeding in captivity to a life intimately associated with humans. They include animals domesticated by humans to live and breed in a tame condition on farms or ranches for economic reasons, including LIVESTOCK (specifically CATTLE; SHEEP; HORSES; etc.), POULTRY; and those raised or kept for pleasure and companionship, e.g., PETS; or specifically DOGS; CATS; etc.;

MeSH synonym : domestic animal; domestic animals; animal, domestic; domesticated animals; animal, domesticated; animals, domesticated; domesticated animal;

MeSH hyponym : farm animals; Animal, Farm; Animals, Farm; Farm Animal;

MeSH annotation : general or unspecified; domestication goes here; general or unspecified; DOMESTICATION is also available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domesticated animal;

Details

Origin ID

D000829;

UMLS CUI

C0003063;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- animal diseases and your health [MedlinePlus Topic]
- pet health [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- animals, domestic [MeSH concept]
- farm animals [MeSH concept]
See also
- Slaughterhouse Sanitation [DeCS]
Semantic type(s)
- Animal [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Domestic Animal [NCIt concept]
- domesticated animals [ICF N2 Element]

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