Preferred Label : Leghorn Chicken;
NCIt synonyms : Leghorn; Livornese Chicken;
NCIt related terms : LEGHORNS;
NCIt definition : A small, commonly white-colored breed of poultry that is renowned for its ability
to produce up to 300 chalk white eggs per year. The fully-grown leghorn chicken averages
3-6 pounds in weight and is characterized by being noisy, flighty, and easily excited.
The leghorn has a lifespan of 5-11 years in the wild. In pre-clinical research, the
leghorn is a consistent provider of eggs for embryonic, angiogenic, and vasculogenic
research.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A small, commonly white-colored breed of poultry that is renowned for its ability
to produce up to 300 chalk white eggs per year. The fully-grown leghorn chicken averages
3-6 pounds in weight and is characterized by being noisy, flighty, and easily excited.
The leghorn has a lifespan of 5-11 years in the wild. In pre-clinical research, the
leghorn is a consistent provider of eggs for embryonic, angiogenic, and vasculogenic
research. (NCI);
Origin ID : C77098;
UMLS CUI : C0324595;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- Bird [UMLS semantic type]
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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