MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Terpenes
Tree Number(s): D02.455.849
Unique ID: D013729
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013729
Scope Note: A class of compounds composed of repeating 5-carbon units of HEMITERPENES.
Entry Term(s): Isoprenoid; Isoprenoids; Terpene; Terpenoid; Terpenoids
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0021183
Scope Note: A class of compounds composed of repeating 5-carbon units of HEMITERPENES.
Terms: Terpenes Preferred Term
Term UI T040326
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Terpenoid
Term UI T001003198
Date12/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Terpene
Term UI T000996398
Date11/14/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Terpenoids
Term UI T540528
Date05/12/2003
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004)

Terpenes MeSH Descriptor Data 2025