BioPortal Search Ontology Terms
Search across 900+ biomedical ontologies in BioPortal (NCBO) for concepts matching a query. BioPortal is the world's largest repository of biomedical ontologies including GO (gene function), HPO (phenotypes), DOID (diseases), CHEBI (chemicals), UBERON (anatomy), SNOMED, MeSH, and 900+ more. Returns matching concepts with labels, IDs, definitions, and synonyms. Optionally filter by specific ontologies. Example: search 'melanoma' to find disease terms across DOID, NCIT, MESH, SNOMED; search 'apop…
Overview
Search across 900+ biomedical ontologies in BioPortal (NCBO) for concepts matching a query. BioPortal is the world's largest repository of biomedical ontologies including GO (gene function), HPO (phenotypes), DOID (diseases), CHEBI (chemicals), UBERON (anatomy), SNOMED, MeSH, and 900+ more. Returns matching concepts with labels, IDs, definitions, and synonyms. Optionally filter by specific ontologies. Example: search 'melanoma' to find disease terms across DOID, NCIT, MESH, SNOMED; search 'apoptosis' in GO ontology for programmed cell death terms.
Schema
JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.
Examples (1)
Default BioPortal Search Ontology Terms call
Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.
Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_BioPortal_search_ontology_terms
- Tool name
- BioPortal_search_ontology_terms
- Added
- 2026-04-30 22:47Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse