Table 2.

Concept name candidates for mention “Formation of the mitotic spindle”

Identifier	Concept name	Definition	Concept name similarity	Definition similarity
GO:0090307	Mitotic spindle assembly	The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form the spindle that contributes to the process of mitosis	0.9281	0.815
GO:0000132	Orienting of mitotic spindle	A cell cycle process that sets the alignment of mitotic spindle relative to other cellular structures	0.9305	0.7417
GO:1901673	Regulation of mitotic spindle assembly	Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of mitotic spindle assembly	0.9156	0.7432

Best results for each similarity measure is indicated in bold-face