Term: | eye lipid |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | eye |
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Synonyms: | eyes |
Definition: | Cavitated compound organ that consists of the neural retina, lens, cornea and iris and is the sensory apparatus of the visual system. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000107] |
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 ) |