Concept information
Preferred term
Climacteric
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Change of Life
- Life Change
- Life Changes
Note
- female and male; consider also MENOPAUSE or ANDROPAUSE
Scope note
- Physiologic period, characterized by endocrine, somatic, and psychic changes with the termination of ovarian function in the female. It may also accompany the normal diminution of sexual activity in the male.
History note
- 1966
In other languages
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Finnish
-
climacterium
-
klimakterium
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Swedish
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Klimakteriet
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Klimakterium
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002979
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