Preferred Name |
Defecation |
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Synonyms |
bowel movement Defecation defecation |
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Definitions |
The normal process of elimination of fecal material from the rectum. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62787 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
The evacuation of fecal matter from the rectum. Movement of feces (undigested food, bacteria, mucus, and cells from the lining of the intestines) through the bowel and out the anus. |
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code |
C62787 |
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Concept_In_Subset | ||
Contributing_Source |
ACC/AHA |
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DEFINITION |
The normal process of elimination of fecal material from the rectum. |
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FULL_SYN |
bowel movement Defecation defecation |
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label |
Defecation |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Defecation |
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Preferred_Name |
Defecation |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C62787 |
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Semantic_Type |
Organ or Tissue Function |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0011135 |
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subClassOf |
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