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diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/about_meshes.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/about_meshes.doc
index 9d92487c5..003258f37 100644
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/about_meshes.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/about_meshes.doc
@@ -37,17 +37,17 @@ Mesh module provides several ways to create the mesh:
     operations, especially \ref extrusion_page "extrusion" and \ref
     revolution_page "revolution". To create an empty mesh not based on a
     geometry, use the same dialog as to \ref constructing_meshes_page
-    "construct the mesh on geometry" but do not specify a geometry
-    or a meshing algorithm.
+    "construct the mesh on geometry" but specify neither the geometry
+    nor meshing algorithms.
   </li>
   <li>The mesh can be \subpage importing_exporting_meshes_page "imported" from
     (and exported to) the file in MED, UNV, STL, CGNS, DAT, GMF and
     SAUVE formats.
   </li>
-  <li>The 3D mesh can be generated from the 2D mesh, which was \ref
-    importing_exporting_meshes_page "imported" or manually created. To
-    setup the meshing parameters of a mesh not based on a geometry, just
-    invoke \ref editing_meshes_page "Edit mesh / sub-mesh" command on
+  <li>The 3D mesh can be generated from the 2D mesh not based on the geometry,
+    which was either \ref importing_exporting_meshes_page "imported" or created in
+    other way. To setup the meshing parameters of a mesh not based on a geometry,
+    just invoke \ref editing_meshes_page "Edit mesh / sub-mesh" command on
     your 2D mesh.
   </li>
   <li>Several meshes can be \subpage building_compounds_page "combined"
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ The mesh can include the following entities:
 Every mesh entity has an attribute associating it to a sub-shape it is
 generated on (if any). The node generated on the geometrical edge or
 surface in addition stores its position in parametric space of the
-associated geometrical entity.
+associated geometrical entity. This attribute is set up by meshing
+algorithms generating elements and nodes.
 
 Mesh entities are identified by integer IDs starting from 1.
 Nodes and elements are counted separately, i.e. there can be a node
@@ -110,9 +111,10 @@ SALOME supports elements of second order, without a central node
 (quadratic triangle, quadrangle, polygon, tetrahedron, hexahedron,
 pentahedron and pyramid) and with central nodes (bi-quadratic triangle
 and quadrangle and tri-quadratic hexahedron).<br>
-Quadratic mesh can be obtained in two ways:
+Quadratic mesh can be obtained in three ways:
 - Using a global \ref quadratic_mesh_anchor "Quadratic Mesh"
 hypothesis. (Elements with the central node are not generated in this way).
 - Using \ref convert_to_from_quadratic_mesh_page operation.
-
+- Using an appropriate option of some meshing algorithms, which
+generate elements of several dimensions starting from mesh segments.
 */