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Weapons of Mass Destruction

"Weapons of Mass Destruction" 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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Weapons that are capable of a high order of destruction and/or of being used to destroy large numbers of people. It includes NUCLEAR WEAPONS, and biological, chemical, and radiation weapons.

Descriptor ID	D054044
MeSH Number(s)	J01.637.870.900
Concept/Terms	Weapons of Mass Destruction Weapons of Mass Destruction Mass Destruction Weapon Mass Destruction Weapons Weapon of Mass Destruction

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Weapons of Mass Destruction".

Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]
Manufactured Materials [J01.637]
Weapons [J01.637.870]
Weapons of Mass Destruction [J01.637.870.900]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Weapons of Mass Destruction".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Weapons of Mass Destruction".

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