Preferred Label : ex vivo;
NCIt definition : Outside the living body; referring to the use or positioning of an organ, tissue,
or cell in an environment outside the living organism while the tissue or cells remain
viable.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Outside of the living body. Refers to a medical procedure in which an organ,
cells, or tissue are taken from a living body for a treatment or procedure, and then
returned to the living body.;
NCIt note : This term is not equivalent to in vitro.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000467838;
Origin ID : C70676;
UMLS CUI : C2348480;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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