OntologyTerm colon

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definition 
A portion of the large intestine before it becomes the rectum. In mammals, the colon is the most part of the large intestine, excluding the vermiform appendix, the rectum and the anal canal. (UBERON)
namespace 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo
parents 
  1. anatomical structure
  2. material anatomical entity
  3. subdivision of digestive tract
preferred_name 
colon
references 
  1. None
slim_terms 
  1. large intestine
  2. digestive system
source_ontologies 
  1. Ontology for Biomedical Investigations
  2. Uberon
  3. Experimental Factor Ontology
synonyms 
  1. large bowel
  2. posterior intestine
term_id 
UBERON:0001155
term_name 
colon
term_url 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001155