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Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002482
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002482
Preferred Name

Cellulose
Definitions
A polysaccharide with glucose units linked as in CELLOBIOSE. It is the chief constituent of plant fibers, cotton being the purest natural form of the substance. As a raw material, it forms the basis for many derivatives used in chromatography, ion exchange materials, explosives manufacturing, and pharmaceutical preparations.
Synonyms
Acid, Polyanhydroglucuronic
Rayophane
alpha-Cellulose
Sulfite Cellulose
Heweten
alpha Cellulose
Polyanhydroglucuronic Acid
Avicel
Alphacel
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

All Properties

definition

A polysaccharide with glucose units linked as in CELLOBIOSE. It is the chief constituent of plant fibers, cotton being the purest natural form of the substance. As a raw material, it forms the basis for many derivatives used in chromatography, ion exchange materials, explosives manufacturing, and pharmaceutical preparations.
altLabel
Acid, Polyanhydroglucuronic
Rayophane
alpha-Cellulose
Sulfite Cellulose
Heweten
alpha Cellulose
Polyanhydroglucuronic Acid
Avicel
Alphacel
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prefLabel
Cellulose
Mapped from
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C528876
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C027433
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C046828
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000590804
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C034517
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C021722
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C529426
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C406630
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C508451
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C070231
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C017962
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C054645
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C109691
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C531250
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C462399
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C008079
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C060300
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C005062
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C065943
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000608858
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C432125
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C073473
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C068339
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000608857
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C068994
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C042973
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C032153
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C020311
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C538719
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C506623
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C512886
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C016218
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C070228
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C045415
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C074725
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C529917
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C010116
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C077774
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C011708
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C024671
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C508342
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C017600
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C068231
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C012861
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C033190
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C048468
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000630674
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C538979
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C509199
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C420325
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C014396
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C013798
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C026170
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C012024
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C480356
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C058684
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C496530
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C540305
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000612978
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C504165
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C008881
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C009865
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000610471
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C552444
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C112509
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C041953
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C051375
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C029559
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C063737
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C066013
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C014122
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C118049
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C585587
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C079284
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C020254
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C020253
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000620715
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C070509
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C054416
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C023583
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C438402
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C046567
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C477445
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C018367
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C120539
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C010021
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C470050
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C079151
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C116585
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C010490
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C090722
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C482305
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000620695
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000607228
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C002283
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C078582
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C084064
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C013517
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C506455
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C007577
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C034464
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C527143
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C018147
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C076814
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C070907
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type
tui
T109
T123
T122
TERMUI
T007233
T007236
T007238
T007232
T007235
T007237
T007234
T007231
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TH
NLM (1966)
NLM (1992)
UNK (19XX)
MMR
20060705
notation
D002482
Inverse of RO
Semantic type UMLS property
Inverse of AQ
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000097
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000096
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000627
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000648
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000493
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000494
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000138
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000134
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000008
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000009
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000031
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000032
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000037
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000302
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000592
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000819
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000506
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000235
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000633
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000600
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000652
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528
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FX
D010209
D002476
DX
19660101
cui
C0007648
C0733543
C0733545
C0936238
C0733544
C0733542
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DC
1
MN
D09.698.365.180
D25.720.099.500
D05.750.078.562.180
J01.637.051.720.099.500
LT
TRD
AQL
AA AD AE AG AI AN BI BL CF CH CL CS EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UL UR
Inverse of RB
9004-34-6
0
MDA
19990101
subClassOf
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