The FoodOn Food Ontology

Last uploaded: June 28, 2024
Preferred Name

wax

Synonyms
Definitions

A wax is an environmental material which is primarily composed of lipids or other organic compounds that consist of long alkyl chains. Waxes are are malleable near ambient temperatures and melt at approximately 45 degrees Celsius.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000575

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/envo.owl

label

wax

prefixIRI

ENVO:01000575

prefLabel

wax

textual definition

A wax is an environmental material which is primarily composed of lipids or other organic compounds that consist of long alkyl chains. Waxes are are malleable near ambient temperatures and melt at approximately 45 degrees Celsius.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00010483

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