search_terms
Query biological ontologies with customizable filters to find precise terms, enabling advanced search across definitions, properties, and semantic types.
Instructions
Search across ontology terms with advanced filtering options
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| also_search_obsolete | No | Include obsolete terms (default: false) | |
| also_search_properties | No | Search in properties as well (default: false) | |
| also_search_views | No | Include ontology views in search (default: false) | |
| cui | No | Comma-separated CUIs to filter by | |
| include | No | Comma-separated attributes to include (e.g., prefLabel,synonym,definition) | |
| language | No | Language code (e.g., en, fr) | |
| ontologies | No | Comma-separated list of ontology acronyms to search in | |
| page | No | Page number (default: 1) | |
| pagesize | No | Results per page (default: 50, max: 500) | |
| query | Yes | Search query for ontology terms | |
| require_definitions | No | Only return terms with definitions (default: false) | |
| require_exact_match | No | Require exact match (default: false) | |
| semantic_types | No | Comma-separated semantic types to filter by | |
| suggest | No | Enable suggestion mode for type-ahead (default: false) |