Digestion MeSH Descriptor Data 2025

MeSH Heading: Digestion
Tree Number(s): G07.203.650.250; G10.261.190
Unique ID: D004063
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004063
Scope Note: The process of breakdown of food for metabolism and use by the body.
NLM Classification #: WI 102
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/23

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

ethnology (EH)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Physiological Phenomena [G07]
- Diet, Food, and Nutrition [G07.203]
  - Nutritional Physiological Phenomena [G07.203.650]

Digestive System and Oral Physiological Phenomena [G10]
- Digestive System Physiological Phenomena [G10.261]

Digestion Preferred

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