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Temperature MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Temperature
Tree Number(s)
G01.906.595
G16.500.275.063.725.710
G16.500.750.775.710
N06.230.150.450
N06.230.300.100.725.710
Unique ID
D013696
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013696
Annotation
prefer specifics HOT TEMPERATURE or COLD TEMPERATURE
Scope Note
The property of objects that determines the direction of heat flow when they are placed in direct thermal contact. The temperature is the energy of microscopic motions (vibrational and translational) of the particles of atoms.
See Also
Body Temperature
Thermometers
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2009/07/06

No Qualifiers
Temperature Preferred
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