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Growth MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Growth
Tree Number(s)
G07.345.249
Unique ID
D006128
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006128
Annotation
General only; prefer /‌growth with specific organ or organism: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.35
Scope Note
Gradual increase in the number, the size, and the complexity of cells of an individual. Growth generally results in increase in ORGAN WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; and BODY HEIGHT.
See Also
Child Development
Personality Development
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/06/17
Growth Preferred
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