NIH MeSH · D001515Phenomena and Processes
Beer
Also known asBeers
Definition
An alcoholic beverage usually made from malted cereal grain (as barley), flavored with hops, and brewed by slow fermentation.
MeSH classification
- G07.203.100.100.200
- G07.203.100.559.500
- G07.203.200.563.500
- J02.200.100.200
- J02.200.559.500
- J02.350.594.500
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Common questions about Beer
What does Beer mean in medicine?
An alcoholic beverage usually made from malted cereal grain (as barley), flavored with hops, and brewed by slow fermentation. 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 Beer known by any other names?
Yes. Beer is also referred to as Beers 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 Beer sit in the medical classification?
Beer falls under the broader medical category "Phenomena and Processes" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: G07.203.100.100.200, G07.203.100.559.500, G07.203.200.563.500). 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 (D001515) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗