Information Science

Telephone

An instrument for reproducing sounds especially articulate speech at a distance. (Webster, 3rd ed)

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An instrument for reproducing sounds especially articulate speech at a distance. (Webster, 3rd ed)

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Telephones
  • Service, Switchboard
  • Switchboard Service
  • Services, Switchboard
  • Switchboard Services

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

74(71)

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Previous Indexing

  • Communication (1966-1970)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Telephone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013689. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013689
  2. Telephone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telephone
  3. Telephone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11035