Psychiatry and Psychology

Smiling

A facial expression which may denote feelings of pleasure, affection, amusement, etc.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A facial expression which may denote feelings of pleasure, affection, amusement, etc.

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1 entry terms
  • Smilings

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings physiology, psychology.

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History Note

91(75); was see under FACIAL EXPRESSION 1975-90

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  1. F01.145.209w.530w.385w.671w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Smiling. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012904. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012904
  2. Smiling. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smile
  3. Smiling. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q487