ncbi.nlm.nih.gov API: mesh_get_term
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov via Parse · healthcare
Retrieve full details for a specific MeSH descriptor by its numeric ID (as returned by mesh_search). Returns the preferred term name, scope note, MeSH tree classification numbers, and entry terms. Search and retrieve biomedical research articles from PubMed, PMC, and MeSH databases. Provides structured metadata, full-text extraction, and clinical research filtering. Fulfilled by Parse from ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
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- government-public
- healthcare
- ncbi-nlm-nih-gov
- parse
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Price and execution
- Price
- $0.02 USD credits / call
- Trust tier
- Verified
- Execution
- Managed call
- Capability group
- healthcare
Interface snapshot
- Protocol
- HTTP operation
- Operation
- GET /scraper/d740e466-9fe1-49a2-94c8-9b7c1e0c30ea/mesh_get_term
- Interface artifact
- sha256:e085a6b32433b48aa001756ed6fe8f67781cde59d5a9709792308864f44cf2a2
- Manifest digest
- sha256:675784dee733d37b82fdd7989220693c43ec7c3dcd22617a4bd6ad1c0a477282
Request fields
- term_id (string, required): Numeric MeSH term ID from mesh_search results (e.g. 68003920).
Example queries
- {"term_id":"68056731"}