Insect Repellents

"Insect Repellents" 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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Substances causing insects to turn away from them or reject them as food.

Descriptor ID	D007302
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.696.706.434 D27.720.031.700.441 D27.888.723.441
Concept/Terms	Insect Repellents Insect Repellents Repellents, Insect

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

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Physiological Effects of Drugs [D27.505.696]
Protective Agents [D27.505.696.706]
Insect Repellents [D27.505.696.706.434]
Specialty Uses of Chemicals [D27.720]
Agrochemicals [D27.720.031]
Pesticides [D27.720.031.700]
Insect Repellents [D27.720.031.700.441]
Toxic Actions [D27.888]
Pesticides [D27.888.723]
Insect Repellents [D27.888.723.441]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Insect Repellents".

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

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