hirudo medicinalis

Preferred Label : hirudo medicinalis;

MeSH definition : A species of European freshwater LEECHES used for BLOODLETTING in ancient times and also for LEECHING in modern times.;

MeSH synonym : European Medicinal Leech; Leech, European Medicinal; Medicinal Leech, European;

CISMeF synonym : medicinalis, hirudo; hirudo medicinali; medicinali, hirudo;

DeCS synonym : Sanguisuga officinalis;

Wikipedia link supervised : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirudo medicinalis;

UNII : txid6421;

Details

Origin ID

D047709;

UMLS CUI

C1262478;

Allowable qualifiers
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathogenicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Hirudo medicinalis (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- hirudo medicinalis [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hirudo medicinalis (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hirudo medicinalis [SNOMED Notion]

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