Term Name:	nitric oxide biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	nitric oxide anabolism, nitric oxide biosynthesis, nitric oxide formation, nitric oxide synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of nitric oxide, nitrogen monoxide (NO), a colorless gas only slightly soluble in water.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0006809]    QuickGO    AmiGO