Preferred Name |
Microorganism |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
A microscopic organism. The term microorganism may refer to a prokaryote or eukaryote, and may be a unicellular or multicellular organism. All taxonomic kingdoms contain microorganisms. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C14329 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A microscopic organism. The term microorganism may refer to a prokaryote or eukaryote, and may be a unicellular or multicellular organism. All taxonomic kingdoms contain microorganisms. An organism that can be seen only through a microscope. Microorganisms include bacteria, protozoa, algae, and fungi. Although viruses are not considered living organisms, they are sometimes classified as microorganisms. A microscopic organism capable of causing disease in humans, plants, or animals. Most microbes are classified into one of four major groups: bacteria, viruses, fungi, or protozoa. |
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code |
C14329 |
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Contributing_Source |
CTRP FDA NICHD |
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definition |
A microscopic organism. The term microorganism may refer to a prokaryote or eukaryote, and may be a unicellular or multicellular organism. All taxonomic kingdoms contain microorganisms. |
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Display_Name |
Microorganism |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C90259 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C133805 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C128453 |
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label |
Microorganism |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Microorganism |
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Preferred_Name |
Microorganism |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C14329 |
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prefLabel |
Microorganism |
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Semantic_Type |
Organism |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0445623 |
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subClassOf |