Incandescence MeSH Descriptor Data 2025

MeSH Heading: Incandescence
Tree Number(s): G01.358.500.505.650.440; G01.590.540.440; G01.750.250.650.440; G01.750.770.578.440
Unique ID: D049450
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D049450
Scope Note: Emission of LIGHT by a substance as its temperature is raised. It is sometimes called hot light in contrast to LUMINESCENCE.
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2015/03/31

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

Physical Phenomena [G01]
- Magnetic Phenomena [G01.358]
  - Electromagnetic Phenomena [G01.358.500]
    - Electromagnetic Radiation [G01.358.500.505]
      - Light [G01.358.500.505.650]
        
        Blue Light [G01.358.500.505.650.220]
        
        Incandescence [G01.358.500.505.650.440]
        
        Infrared Rays [G01.358.500.505.650.552]
        
        Luminescence [G01.358.500.505.650.665]
        
        Photons [G01.358.500.505.650.782]
        
        Red Light [G01.358.500.505.650.809]
        
        Sunlight [G01.358.500.505.650.836]
        
        Ultraviolet Rays [G01.358.500.505.650.891]

Physical Phenomena [G01]
- Optical Phenomena [G01.590]
  - Light [G01.590.540]

Physical Phenomena [G01]
- Radiation [G01.750]
  - Electromagnetic Radiation [G01.750.250]
    - Light [G01.750.250.650]

Physical Phenomena [G01]
- Radiation [G01.750]
  - Radiation, Nonionizing [G01.750.770]
    - Light [G01.750.770.578]

Incandescence Preferred

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