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Animal

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A living organism that has membranous cell walls, requires oxygen and organic foods, and is capable of voluntary movement, as distinguished from a plant or mineral. [ ]

Term info

Label

Animal

Synonyms
  • ANIMAL
  • Animal
  • Animalia
  • Animals
Subsets

NCIT_C159501, NCIT_C133862, NCIT_C54447, NCIT_C159503, NCIT_C94849, NCIT_C133805

ALT DEFINITION

A non-human living organism that has membranous cell walls, requires oxygen and organic foods, and is capable of voluntary movement, as distinguished from a plant or mineral. EXAMPLE(S): dog, cat, mouse, microorganism.

Contributing Source

FDA, BRIDG

Semantic Type

Animal

UMLS CUI

C0003062

code

C14182

Term relations

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