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MeSH Heading: Affect
Tree Number(s): F01.470.047
Unique ID: D000339
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000339
Scope Note: The feeling-tone accompaniment of an idea or mental representation. It is the most direct psychic derivative of instinct and the psychic representative of the various bodily changes by means of which instincts manifest themselves.
Entry Term(s): Mood
Public MeSH Note: 65; was see under EMOTIONS 1963-64
History Note: 65(64); was see under EMOTIONS 1963-64
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1992/03/25

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

ethics (ES)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

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