Header Logo

Ruminants

"Ruminants" 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.

expand / collapse MeSH information
A suborder of the order ARTIODACTYLA whose members have the distinguishing feature of a four-chambered stomach, including the capacious RUMEN. Horns or antlers are usually present, at least in males.


expand / collapse publications
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ruminants" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ruminants" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
_