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Mappings between OpenCyc terms and Wikipedia article names provided by Olena Medelyan and Catherine Legg, University of Waikato, NZ under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. worm The collection of all worms; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwMZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Animal</a>. Each element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> is a long, thin, flexible, tubular or thread-like or ribbon-shaped animal (excluding eels, snakes, and limbless lizards); most worms are small or even microscopic. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> includes members of numerous worm phyla (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalPhylum</a>), for example, Annelida (earthworms, etc.), Platyhelminthes (flatworms), Nematoda (nematodes), Nemertia, tapeworms, liver flukes, etc. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> also includes the vermiform larval stages of several species of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arthropod</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> is not a standard scientific category (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVji6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxon</a>). Worm worms Worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worm http://www.w3.org/2006/03/wn/wn20/instances/synset-worm-noun-1 A collection of individuals of the species Schistosoma mansoni, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rt2r7pLYREdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">Schistosomiasis</a> in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. schistosoma mansoni SchistosomaMansoni A collection of individuals of the species Enterobius vermicularis, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rVx_GUrO9EdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">Pinworm</a> in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. EnterobiusVermicularis enterobius vermicularis A collection of individuals of the species Schistosoma haematobium, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rt2rUkrYREdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">BladderFlukeInfestation</a>s in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. A specialization of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalPhylum</a> <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rA0nWhLOnEdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">Platyhelminthes</a>. SchistosomaHaematobium schistosoma haematobium onchocerca volvulus OnchocercaVolvulus A collection of individuals of the species Onchocerca volvulus, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rVx_GVbO9EdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">RiverBlindness</a> in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. A collection of individuals of the species Trichinella spiralis, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rt2sisrYREdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">Trichinosis</a> in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. trichinella spiralis TrichinellaSpiralis A collection of individuals of the species Enterobius vermicularis, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rt2r7obYREdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">Ascariasis</a> in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. ascaris lumbricoides AscarisLumbricoides ancylostoma duodenale AncylostomaDuodenale A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjK65wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalSpecies</a> specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a>. Individuals of the species Ancylostoma duodenale, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rVx-fQrO9EdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">Hookworm</a> in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. trichuris trichiuria TrichurisTrichiuria A collection of individuals of the species Trichuris trichiuri, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rt2sitbYREdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">Whipworm</a> in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjK65wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalSpecies</a> specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a>. Individuals of the species Necator americanus, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rVx-fQrO9EdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">Hookworm</a> in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. NecatorAmericanus necator americanus A collection of individuals of the species Schistosoma japonica, which cause <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rt2r7pLYREdeT8QACs6hPlA" class="cyc_term">Schistosomiasis</a> in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rIcwFloGUQdeMlsOWYLFB2w" class="cyc_term">HomoSapiens</a>. schistosoma japonica SchistosomaJaponica worm The collection of all worms; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwMZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Animal</a>. Each element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> is a long, thin, flexible, tubular or thread-like or ribbon-shaped animal (excluding eels, snakes, and limbless lizards); most worms are small or even microscopic. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> includes members of numerous worm phyla (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalPhylum</a>), for example, Annelida (earthworms, etc.), Platyhelminthes (flatworms), Nematoda (nematodes), Nemertia, tapeworms, liver flukes, etc. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> also includes the vermiform larval stages of several species of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arthropod</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> is not a standard scientific category (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVji6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxon</a>). Worm worm The collection of all worms; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwMZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Animal</a>. Each element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> is a long, thin, flexible, tubular or thread-like or ribbon-shaped animal (excluding eels, snakes, and limbless lizards); most worms are small or even microscopic. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> includes members of numerous worm phyla (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalPhylum</a>), for example, Annelida (earthworms, etc.), Platyhelminthes (flatworms), Nematoda (nematodes), Nemertia, tapeworms, liver flukes, etc. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> also includes the vermiform larval stages of several species of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arthropod</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> is not a standard scientific category (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVji6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxon</a>). Worm Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString Invertebrate invertebrate A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvmJ4oZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Poikilotherm</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Invertebrate</a> is an animal that lacks a backbone. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Invertebrate</a> includes insects, molluscs, sea squirts, worms (in a large variety of worm phyla), and many others. Note: Although <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Invertebrate</a> is a scientific category, it is not a standard taxon in the biological taxonomy, hence it is not an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVji6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxon</a>. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rAmoSCGJbQdiSXZJvYiNhkQ" class="cyc_term">CycVocabularyTopic</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtGXkHpNaEdqAAAACs0uFOQ" class="cyc_term">KBDependentCollection</a>. AnimalsByGrossForm-Biology-Topic animals by gross form biology topic Wikipedia Article URL (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rNv0nbm4TTjOp7yhmnzOyqg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleURL</a> THING URL) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article located at URL wikipediaArticleURL seeAlsoURI <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4riWVFR6HJSpaEaHrcWS3MSA" class="cyc_term">seeAlsoURI</a> <b>THING</b> <b>URI</b>)</code> means that a description of the resource identified by URI is likely to contain information pertinent to THING. This predicate is roughly equivalent to rdfs:seeAlso. See Also URI OrganismClassificationType type of organism A collection of collections. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjE1pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organism_Whole</a> (q.v.), where membership in that sub-collection is determined by satisfaction of some set of classificatory criteria accepted by some scientific community. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a> may or may not correspond to naive categories of organisms, and, in addition, although they are scientific, they might not be officially accepted biological taxons at the standard taxonomic levels (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Invertebrate</a>, for example, is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>, but _not_ a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVji6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxon</a> (q.v.)). Note that <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a> is _not_ an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViA4pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SiblingDisjointCollectionType</a>, since there are scientific classifications along different dimensions. Many specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a> are, however, instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViA4pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SiblingDisjointCollectionType</a>. worm The collection of all worms; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwMZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Animal</a>. Each element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> is a long, thin, flexible, tubular or thread-like or ribbon-shaped animal (excluding eels, snakes, and limbless lizards); most worms are small or even microscopic. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> includes members of numerous worm phyla (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalPhylum</a>), for example, Annelida (earthworms, etc.), Platyhelminthes (flatworms), Nematoda (nematodes), Nemertia, tapeworms, liver flukes, etc. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> also includes the vermiform larval stages of several species of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arthropod</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1YypwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Worm</a> is not a standard scientific category (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVji6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxon</a>). Worm wikipediaArticleName (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rTv-jk9SPTXa991kk5mAvHg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleName</a> THING NAME) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article with the title NAME Wikipedia Article Name