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Allotrope Merged Ontology Suite
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March 31, 2026
| Id | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000019
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000019
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| Preferred Name | quality |
| Definitions |
A quality is a specifically dependent continuant that, in contrast to roles and dispositions, does not require any further process in order to be realized. [BFO]
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| definition | A quality is a specifically dependent continuant that, in contrast to roles and dispositions, does not require any further process in order to be realized. [BFO] |
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| label | quality
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| preferred label | quality
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| has associated axiom(nl) | If an entity is a quality at any time that it exists, then it is a quality at every time that it exists. (axiom label in BFO2 Reference: [105-001])
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| prefixIRI | BFO:0000019
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| BFO CLIF specification label | Quality
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| example of usage |
the shape of your nostril
the color of a tomato
the ambient temperature of this portion of air
the length of the circumference of your waist
the mass of this piece of gold.
the shape of your nose
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| elucidation | a quality is a specifically dependent continuant that, in contrast to roles and dispositions, does not require any further process in order to be realized. (axiom label in BFO2 Reference: [055-001])
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| BFO OWL specification label | quality
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| has associated axiom(fol) | (forall (x) (if (Quality x) (SpecificallyDependentContinuant x))) // axiom label in BFO2 CLIF: [055-001]
(forall (x) (if (exists (t) (and (existsAt x t) (Quality x))) (forall (t_1) (if (existsAt x t_1) (Quality x))))) // axiom label in BFO2 CLIF: [105-001]
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