loading...| Preferred Name |
site |
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| Definitions |
Note that this can refer to a material entity like an organ or muscle, or an immaterial entity (a site or fiat boundary) like skin, stomach cavity or lung surface. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000029 |
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| comment |
Note that this can refer to a material entity like an organ or muscle, or an immaterial entity (a site or fiat boundary) like skin, stomach cavity or lung surface. |
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| BFO CLIF specification label |
Site |
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| BFO OWL specification label |
site |
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| elucidation |
b is a site means: b is a three-dimensional immaterial entity that is (partially or wholly) bounded by a material entity or it is a three-dimensional immaterial part thereof. (axiom label in BFO2 Reference: [034-002]) |
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| example of usage |
the interior of your refrigerator the hold of a ship a rabbit hole your left nostril (a fiat part – the opening – of your left nasal cavity) the interior of your office the Piazza San Marco the interior of the trunk of your car the Grand Canyon a hole in the interior of a portion of cheese an air traffic control region defined in the airspace above an airport Manhattan Canyon) the interior of your bedroom the lumen of your gut the interior of a kangaroo pouch the cockpit of an aircraft |
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| has associated axiom(fol) |
(forall (x) (if (Site x) (ImmaterialEntity x))) // axiom label in BFO2 CLIF: [034-002] |
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| hasDbXref |
NCIt:C37901 SNOMEDCT:10546003 |
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| imported from |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/envo.owl |
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| is defined by | ||
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site site |
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| prefixIRI |
BFO:0000029 |
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| prefLabel |
site |
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| term editor |
James Malone |
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| textual definition |
A site is an entity which consists of a characteristic spatial shape in relation to some arrangement of other material entities. |
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