Phenomena and Processes

Hair Color

Color of hair or fur.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Color of hair or fur.

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Classification

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Color, Hair
  • Colors, Hair
  • Hair Colors

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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

natural color of human hair or animal fur; do not use for color of hair after dyeing

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History Note

76

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Previous Indexing

  • Color (1966-1975)
  • Hair (1966-1975)
  • Pigmentation (1966-1975)
  • Pigments (1966-1975)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. G13.500w
  2. G16.690.490w

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NLM Classification

WR 450

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hair Color. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006200. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006200
  2. Hair Color. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_hair_color
  3. Hair Color. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1048314