Lipreading

"Lipreading" 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.

MeSH information

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The process by which an observer comprehends speech by watching the movements of the speaker's lips without hearing the speaker's voice.

Descriptor ID	D008085
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.169.063.500.200.432 E02.831.200.432 L01.143.649.263 L01.143.649.526.334
Concept/Terms	Lipreading Lipreading Lipreadings Lip Reading Lip Readings Reading, Lip Readings, Lip Speechreading Speechreadings

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Lipreading".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Continuity of Patient Care [E02.760.169]
Aftercare [E02.760.169.063]
Rehabilitation [E02.760.169.063.500]
Correction of Hearing Impairment [E02.760.169.063.500.200]
Lipreading [E02.760.169.063.500.200.432]
Rehabilitation [E02.831]
Correction of Hearing Impairment [E02.831.200]
Lipreading [E02.831.200.432]
Information Science [L]
Information Science [L01]
Communication [L01.143]
Nonverbal Communication [L01.143.649]
Lipreading [L01.143.649.263]
Manual Communication [L01.143.649.526]
Lipreading [L01.143.649.526.334]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Lipreading".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Lipreading".

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