Phenomena and Processes

Sunlight

Irradiation directly from the sun.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Irradiation directly from the sun.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Sunshine

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Aspects Covered

1 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects.

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Indexing Annotation

/adv eff permitted but consider also SUNBURN & SUNSTROKE; using sunlight therapeutically = HELIOTHERAPY

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  1. G01w.358.500.505w.650w.836w
  2. G01w.750w.250w.650w.836w
  3. G01w.750w.770w.578w.836w
  4. G16.500.275w.063w.725w.525w
  5. G16.500.750.775w.525w
  6. N06.230w.300.100w.725w.525w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sunlight. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013472. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013472
  2. Sunlight. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunlight
  3. Sunlight. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193788