Companion animal
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005852
Animals kept by humans for companionship and enjoyment, as opposed to domestic animals such as livestock or farm animals, which are kept for economic reasons.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-005852 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | NLM Medical subject Headings (MeSH) |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-005852",
"term": "Companion animal",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Companion Animal",
"definition": "Animals kept by humans for companionship and enjoyment, as opposed to domestic animals such as livestock or farm animals, which are kept for economic reasons.",
"subject": "Biological substances",
"references": [
"NLM Medical subject Headings (MeSH)"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/companion-animal/"
}
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