NIH MeSH · D056145Disciplines and Occupations
Freshwater Biology
Also known asBiology, Freshwater · Fresh Water Biology · Biology, Fresh Water
Definition
The study of life and ECOLOGIC SYSTEMS in bodies of FRESHWATER.
MeSH classification
- H01.158.273.248.750.249
- H01.277.249.750.249
- H01.277.625.500
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Common questions about Freshwater Biology
What does Freshwater Biology mean in medicine?
The study of life and ECOLOGIC SYSTEMS in bodies of FRESHWATER. 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 Freshwater Biology known by any other names?
Yes. Freshwater Biology is also referred to as Biology, Freshwater, Fresh Water Biology, Biology, Fresh Water 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 Freshwater Biology sit in the medical classification?
Freshwater Biology falls under the broader medical category "Disciplines and Occupations" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: H01.158.273.248.750.249, H01.277.249.750.249, H01.277.625.500). 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 (D056145) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗