Cimicidae

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"Cimicidae" 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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A family of wingless, blood-sucking insects of the suborder HETEROPTERA, including the bedbugs and related forms. Cimex (BEDBUGS), Heamatosiphon, and Oeciacus are medically important genera. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

Descriptor ID	D020063
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.150
Concept/Terms	Cimicidae Cimicidae

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cimicidae".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Arthropods [B01.050.500.131]
Insects [B01.050.500.131.617]
Hemiptera [B01.050.500.131.617.412]
Heteroptera [B01.050.500.131.617.412.420]
Cimicidae [B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.150]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Cimicidae".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cimicidae".

Cimicidae
Bedbugs

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