Villus - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Villus;

NCIt definition : A small, vermiform process that is found on certain membranes; function is determined by the specific membrane location.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A tiny hair-like projection, often on the surface of mucous membranes. The plural is villi.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044803;

Details

Origin ID

C33874;

UMLS CUI

C1519988;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- intestinal villus [UBERON concept]
Contains anatomical structure(s)
- Villus Tip [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Villus [FMA entity]
- villus [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Villus [FMA entity]
- intestinal villus [UBERON concept]

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