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Table 2 Number of synonyms generated by the method

From: A new synonym-substitution method to enrich the human phenotype ontology

Method for generating synonyms

Number of candidate synonyms

Synonym-substitution procedure in lexical overlaps (A)

121,594

Intersection of the set A and the original synonyms in the ontology (B)

115,630

Set difference A/B

5964