National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019

Preferred Name	Digestion
ID	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16503
ALT_DEFINITION	The process of breaking down food into substances the body can use for energy, tissue growth, and repair.
code	C16503
DEFINITION	The process or act of converting food into chemical substances that can be absorbed and assimilated.
FULL_SYN	Digestive
label	Digestion
Legacy_Concept_Name	Digestion
Preferred_Name	Digestion
prefixIRI	C16503
prefLabel	Digestion
Semantic_Type	Organ or Tissue Function
UMLS_CUI	C0012238
subClassOf	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C41481

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Mapping To	Ontology	Source
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004063	Medical Subject Headings	LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0007586	Human Phenotype Ontology China	LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0007586	Phenotypic Quality Ontology	LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0007586	Cell Ontology	LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0007586	Gene Ontology	LOOM