| Term: | optic cup cell population proliferation | 
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. | 
| Name: | optic cup | 
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| Synonyms: | eye cup | 
| Definition: | Multi-tissue structure that is comprised of neural and non-neural epithelial layers which will form the retina and retinal pigmented epithelium of the mature eye. | 
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001202] | 
| Name: | cell population proliferation | 
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| Synonyms: | cell proliferation | 
| Definition: | The multiplication or reproduction of cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population. | 
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0008283] QuickGO AmiGO |