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Abstract
A species of SWINE, in the family Suidae, comprising a number of subspecies including the domestic pig Sus scrofa domestica.
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- Wild Boar
- Boar, Wild
- Boars, Wild
- Wild Boars
- Pig, Domestic
- Sus scrofa domestica
- Sus scrofa domesticus
- Domestic Pig
- Domestic Pigs
- Pigs, Domestic
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18 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, embryology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, psychology, surgery, urine, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
only Sus scrofa; index other species or unspecified swine or pigs under SWINE
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History Note
2003
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Sus scrofa. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D034421. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D034421
- Sus scrofa. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_boar
- Sus scrofa. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58697