Experimental Factor Ontology

Last uploaded: November 18, 2024
Preferred Name

calcification
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

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.

ID

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0003837

database_cross_reference

MedDRA:10006958

MeSH:D002114

MeSH:D002113

SNOMEDCT:6595006

MedDRA:10012367

DOID:182

NCIt:C3672

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.

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

label

calcification

preferred label

calcification

prefixIRI

efo:EFO_0003837

prefLabel

calcification

term editor

Tomasz Adamusiak

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0008150

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