Cell Ontology (CL)
OWL
Last submission date May 15, 2024
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013631
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013631
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Preferred name

sesamoid element

Synonyms

sesamoid

Definitions

Ossicle that develops within bands of dense, regular connective tissue (e.g., tendons and ligaments). Sesamoids are generally located proximate to a bony prominence, over which the dense regular connective tissue wraps, and/or a joint or articulation.

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