loading...| Preferred Name |
Microorganism |
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| Synonyms |
Single-Celled Organism Microorganisms Micro-organism microorganism Microorganisms, General Microorganism Microbe Microbial |
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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://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#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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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 |
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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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| FULL_SYN |
Single-Celled Organism Microorganisms Micro-organism microorganism Microorganisms, General Microorganism Microbe Microbial |
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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 |
Thesaurus:C14329 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Organism |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0445623 |
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| subClassOf |