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Motion

"Motion" 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.

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Physical motion, i.e., a change in position of a body or subject as a result of an external force. It is distinguished from MOVEMENT, a process resulting from biological activity.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Motion" by people in this website by year, and whether "Motion" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 57 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2018
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