Phenomena and Processes

Cell Shape

The quality of surface form or outline of CELLS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The quality of surface form or outline of CELLS.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Cell Shapes
  • Shape, Cell
  • Shapes, Cell

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

not for microorganisms; coordinate with organ /cytol or /pathol or specific cell /cytol or /pathol

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History Note

2005; use CELL SIZE 1993-2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Cell Size (1992-2004)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. G04.320

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NLM Classification

QU 375

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cell Shape. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D048430. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D048430
  2. Cell Shape. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70575684