Term: | retina 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: | retina |
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Synonyms: | retinas |
Definition: | Multi-tissue structure that contains the retinal neural layer and the retinal pigmented epithelium, and develops from the optic cup. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000152] |
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 ) |