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Ovariectomy MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ovariectomy
Tree Number(s)
E04.270.282.685
E04.950.165.685
E04.950.300.680
Unique ID
D010052
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010052
Scope Note
The surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
Entry Term(s)
Bilateral Ovariectomy
Castration, Female
Oophorectomy
NLM Classification #
WP 320
Previous Indexing
Castration (1966-1985)
Public MeSH Note
86
History Note
86
Date Established
1986/01/01
Date of Entry
1985/06/07
Revision Date
2006/07/05
Ovariectomy Preferred
Castration, Female Narrower
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