NIH MeSH · D041943Phenomena and Processes
Infant Formula
Also known asFormula, Infant · Formulas, Infant · Infant Formulas · Baby Formula · Baby Formulas · Formula, Baby · Formulas, Baby
Definition
Formulations for the nutrition of infants that are substituted for BREAST MILK.
MeSH classification
- G07.203.100.712.249
- G07.203.300.525.350.500
- G07.203.300.525.500.500
- J02.200.712.249
- J02.500.525.350.500
- J02.500.525.500.500
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What does Infant Formula mean in medicine?
Formulations for the nutrition of infants that are substituted for BREAST MILK. 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 Infant Formula known by any other names?
Yes. Infant Formula is also referred to as Formula, Infant, Formulas, Infant, Infant Formulas, Baby Formula 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 Infant Formula sit in the medical classification?
Infant Formula falls under the broader medical category "Phenomena and Processes" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: G07.203.100.712.249, G07.203.300.525.350.500, G07.203.300.525.500.500). 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 (D041943) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗