Name: | retinal pigmented epithelium |
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Synonyms: | pigmented epithelium, pigmented retina, pigmented retinal epithelium, PRE, RPE |
Definition: | A monolayer of pigmented epithelium covering the neural retina; develops from the outer of the two layers of the optic cup. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000144] |
Name: | lipid |
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Synonyms: | Lipid, lipids |
Definition: | 'Lipids' is a loosely defined term for substances of biological origin that are soluble in nonpolar solvents. They consist of saponifiable lipids, such as glycerides (fats and oils) and phospholipids, as well as nonsaponifiable lipids, principally steroids. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:18059] ( EBI ) |