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Sleep
MeSH Descriptor Data 2026
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Concepts
MeSH Heading
Sleep
Tree Number(s)
F02.830.855
G11.561.803
Unique ID
D012890
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012890
Scope Note
A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility.
Entry Term(s)
Napping
Nighttime Sleep
NLM Classification #
WL 108
See Also
Polysomnography
Public MeSH Note
2026
History Note
2026
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2026/01/01
Allowable Qualifiers
drug effects (DE)
ethics (ES)
genetics (GE)
immunology (IM)
physiology (PH)
radiation effects (RE)
Psychological Phenomena [F02]
Psychophysiology [F02.830]
Appetite [F02.830.071]
Arousal [F02.830.104]
Biofeedback, Psychology [F02.830.131]
Blushing [F02.830.158]
Consciousness [F02.830.233]
Dominance, Cerebral [F02.830.297]
Habituation, Psychophysiologic [F02.830.422]
Lie Detection [F02.830.512]
Orientation [F02.830.606]
Processing Speed [F02.830.628]
Reaction Time [F02.830.650]
Reflex [F02.830.702]
Satiation [F02.830.749]
Self Stimulation [F02.830.784]
Sensation [F02.830.816]
Sleep [F02.830.855]
Dreams [F02.830.855.268]
Sleep Deprivation [F02.830.855.671]
Sleep Duration [F02.830.855.703]
Sleep Hygiene [F02.830.855.734]
Sleep Latency [F02.830.855.765]
Sleep Stages [F02.830.855.796]
Stress, Psychological [F02.830.900]
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena [G11]
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena [G11.561]
Arousal [G11.561.035]
Axonal Transport [G11.561.050]
Brain Waves [G11.561.127]
Brain-Gut Axis [G11.561.138]
Central Nervous System Sensitization [G11.561.148]
Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure [G11.561.170]
Chronaxy [G11.561.175]
Cortical Excitability [G11.561.200]
Dominance, Cerebral [G11.561.225]
Habituation, Psychophysiologic [G11.561.312]
Higher Nervous Activity [G11.561.398]
Kindling, Neurologic [G11.561.484]
Membrane Potentials [G11.561.570]
Nerve Regeneration [G11.561.585]
Neural Conduction [G11.561.601]
Neural Inhibition [G11.561.616]
Neurodevelopment [G11.561.618]
Neurogenesis [G11.561.620]
Neuroimmunomodulation [G11.561.630]
Neuronal Plasticity [G11.561.638]
Neuroprotection [G11.561.645]
Neurosecretion [G11.561.653]
Psychomotor Performance [G11.561.660]
Reaction Time [G11.561.677]
Reflex [G11.561.731]
Refractory Period, Electrophysiological [G11.561.785]
Sensation [G11.561.790]
Sensory Gating [G11.561.794]
Sleep [G11.561.803]
Sleep Duration [G11.561.803.189]
Sleep Latency [G11.561.803.377]
Sleep Stages [G11.561.803.754]
Speech [G11.561.812]
Speech Acoustics [G11.561.820]
Synaptic Transmission [G11.561.830]
Taste Threshold [G11.561.840]
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Sleep
Preferred
Concept UI
M0019957
Scope Note
A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility.
Terms
Sleep
Preferred Term
Term UI
T037988
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
Napping
Term UI
T001147883
Date
04/04/2025
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2025)
Nighttime Sleep
Narrower
Concept UI
M000769017
Terms
Nighttime Sleep
Preferred Term
Term UI
T001148453
Date
05/08/2025
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2026)
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