American Revolution (also known as American Revolutions, Revolution, American): Armed conflict that resulted in separation of American colonies from Britain and established the United States of America.

NIH MeSH · D047788Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena

American Revolution

Also known asAmerican Revolutions · Revolution, American · Revolutions, American · American Revolution, 1775-1783 · American Revolution, 1775 1783 · Revolutionary War · War, Revolutionary · American War of Independence

Definition

Armed conflict that resulted in separation of American colonies from Britain and established the United States of America.

MeSH classification

  • I01.880.735.950.250.375
  • K01.400.504.875.100

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Common questions about American Revolution

What does American Revolution mean in medicine?
Armed conflict that resulted in separation of American colonies from Britain and established the United States of America. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is American Revolution known by any other names?
Yes. American Revolution is also referred to as American Revolutions, Revolution, American, Revolutions, American, American Revolution, 1775-1783 in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does American Revolution sit in the medical classification?
American Revolution falls under the broader medical category "Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: I01.880.735.950.250.375, K01.400.504.875.100). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D047788) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗