loading...| Preferred Name |
calcification |
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| Synonyms |
CALCIFICATION PHYSIOL Calcification, Physiological Physiologic Calcification PHYSIOL CALCIFICATION Mineralization, Bone CALCIUM DEPOSIT(S) Calcification, Physiologic macrocalcification DEPOSIT(S), CALCIUM Physiological Calcification Bone Mineralization calcinosis |
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| Definitions |
Process by which organic tissue becomes hardened by the physiologic deposit of calcium salts. Deposition of calcium in the tissues. It may be the result of a metabolic disorder or long-standing infection, or it may be associated with the presence of cancer. |
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| ID |
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0003837 |
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| database_cross_reference |
MedDRA:10006958 MeSH:D002114 MeSH:D002113 SNOMEDCT:6595006 MedDRA:10012367 DOID:182 NCIt:C3672 |
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| definition |
Process by which organic tissue becomes hardened by the physiologic deposit of calcium salts. Deposition of calcium in the tissues. It may be the result of a metabolic disorder or long-standing infection, or it may be associated with the presence of cancer. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
CALCIFICATION PHYSIOL Calcification, Physiological Physiologic Calcification PHYSIOL CALCIFICATION Mineralization, Bone CALCIUM DEPOSIT(S) Calcification, Physiologic macrocalcification DEPOSIT(S), CALCIUM Physiological Calcification Bone Mineralization calcinosis |
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| label |
calcification |
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| prefixIRI |
efo1:EFO_0003837 |
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| prefLabel |
calcification |
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| term editor |
Tomasz Adamusiak |
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