Preferred Name

microcapsule
Synonyms

microsphere

biodegradable microsphere

Definitions

microscopic spheres of organic polymer or other material, usually used for slow release drug delivery or to protect orally administered agents from destruction in digestive tract; do not confuse with BACTERIAL CAPSULE.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/4000-0249

altLabel

microsphere

biodegradable microsphere

cui

C0026032

C0597999

C0025955

definition

microscopic spheres of organic polymer or other material, usually used for slow release drug delivery or to protect orally administered agents from destruction in digestive tract; do not confuse with BACTERIAL CAPSULE.

DID

4000-0249

Inverse of RB

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0962-5821

Inverse of RO

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0957-1291

notation

4000-0249

prefLabel

microcapsule

tui

T074

T122

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0962-5821

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