Term Name: | organ subunit |
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Synonyms: | organ region with fixed fiat boundary, organ segment, segment of organ |
Definition: | A part of an organ that constitutes a distinct modular sub-unit. In some cases, the organ may also contain other sub-units of identical or similar types, in other cases this may be a distinct entity. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0000063] |