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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000999
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000999
Preferred Name

Antlers

Definitions
The horn of an animal of the deer family, typically present only in the male. It differs from the HORNS of other animals in being a solid, generally branched bony outgrowth that is shed and renewed annually. The word antler comes from the Latin anteocularis, ante (before) + oculus (eye). (From Webster, 3d ed)
Synonyms
Antler
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