| id | GO:0006949 Detailed information
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| name | syncytium formation
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The formation of a syncytium, a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei enclosed within a single plasma membrane. Syncytia are normally derived from single cells that fuse or fail to complete cell division." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| subset | goslim_pir
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| is_a | GO:0009987 ! cellular process
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| is_a | GO:0048646 ! anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
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