subontology

English

Etymology

sub- +‎ ontology

Noun

subontology (plural subontologies)

1. A subset of an ontology
   • 2015 July 13, Sampo Pyysalo et al., “Overview of the Cancer Genetics and Pathway Curation tasks of BioNLP Shared Task 2013”, in BMC Bioinformatics‎^[1], volume 16, →DOI:

     For cells and cellular components, available cross-species resources such as the Cell Ontology (CL) [ 46 ] and the Gene Ontology Cellular Component subontology (CO-CC) are used.