Nymph

"Nymph" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The immature stage in the life cycle of those orders of insects characterized by gradual metamorphosis, in which the young resemble the imago in general form of body, including compound eyes and external wings; also the 8-legged stage of mites and ticks that follows the first moult.

Descriptor ID	D009758
MeSH Number(s)	B05.500.650 G07.700.320.500.550.500.650
Concept/Terms	Nymph Nymph

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nymph".

Organisms [B]
Organism Forms [B05]
Life Cycle Stages [B05.500]
Nymph [B05.500.650]
Biological Sciences [G]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Physiological Processes [G07.700]
Growth and Development [G07.700.320]
Morphogenesis [G07.700.320.500]
Metamorphosis, Biological [G07.700.320.500.550]
Life Cycle Stages [G07.700.320.500.550.500]
Nymph [G07.700.320.500.550.500.650]

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