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subdivision of organism along main body axis

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Term info

Label

subdivision of organism along main body axis

Subsets

upper_level

definition

A major subdivision of an organism that divides an organism along its main body axis (typically anterio-posterior axis). In vertebrates, this is based on the vertebral column.

editor note

Ideally this would be disjoint with analagous class for appendicular axes, but currently 'appendages' like antennae, horns cause a problem

has exact synonym

axial subdivision of organism

has related synonym

body segment, main body segment

id

UBERON:0011676

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl

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