| Name: | lens |
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| Synonyms: | lenses |
| Definition: | Portion of tissue that is a transparent, biconvex structure located in the eye through which light is focused. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000035] |
| Name: | central region |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | Anatomical region centrally located on the body or body part. |
| Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000075] |
| Name: | has extra parts of type |
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| Synonyms: | has extra parts of, has increased number of, having extra physical parts, having supernumerary physical parts, increased number of |
| Definition: | The bearer of this quality has_part > n of the indicated entity type, where n is the normal amount for a comparable organism. Note that the bearer of the quality is the whole, not the part. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002002] |
| Name: | lens fiber cell |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | A vertebrate lens cell that is any of the elongated, tightly packed cells that make up the bulk of the mature lens in a camera-type eye. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009401] |
| Name: | lysosome |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | A small lytic vacuole that has cell cycle-independent morphology found in most animal cells and that contains a variety of hydrolases, most of which have their maximal activities in the pH range 5-6. The contained enzymes display latency if properly isolated. About 40 different lysosomal hydrolases are known and lysosomes have a great variety of morphologies and functions. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005764] QuickGO AmiGO |