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The Drug Ontology
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June 6, 2026
| Id | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000002
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000002
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| Preferred Name | continuant |
| Definitions |
An entity that exists in full at any time in which it exists at all, persists through time while maintaining its identity and has no temporal parts.
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| definition | An entity that exists in full at any time in which it exists at all, persists through time while maintaining its identity and has no temporal parts. |
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continuant
continuant
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| label | continuant
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| BFO OWL specification label | continuant
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| prefixIRI | BFO:0000002
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| BFO CLIF specification label | Continuant
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| editor note | BFO 2 Reference: Continuant entities are entities which can be sliced to yield parts only along the spatial dimension, yielding for example the parts of your table which we call its legs, its top, its nails. ‘My desk stretches from the window to the door. It has spatial parts, and can be sliced (in space) in two. With respect to time, however, a thing is a continuant.’ [60, p. 240
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