Controlled vocabulary

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A system of terms with, among other things, definitions, a hierarchical structure and cross-references, used to index and search a body of data in a bibliographic, factual or other database.

Note: For example, the MeSH controlled vocabulary used in MEDLINE and the other MEDLARS databases of the United States National Library of Medicine.

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