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loading...| Preferred Name | Parasite | |
| Synonyms |
Parasite Parasites parasite parasitic |
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| Definitions |
Any organism that has a close, symbiotic relationship with a separate, host organism. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28176 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
An organism that lives on or in a host organism, and that draws its nourishment from that host. An animal or plant that gets nutrients by living on or in an organism of another species. A complete parasite gets all of its nutrients from the host organism, but a semi-parasite gets only some of its nutrients from the host. |
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C28176 |
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NICHD |
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| DEFINITION |
Any organism that has a close, symbiotic relationship with a separate, host organism. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Parasite Parasites parasite parasitic |
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| label |
Parasite |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Parasite |
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| Preferred_Name |
Parasite |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C28176 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Organism |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0030498 |
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