loading...| Preferred Name | material entity | |
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| Definitions |
(Elucidation) A material entity is an independent continuant has some portion of matter as continuant part An independent continuant that is spatially extended whose identity is independent of that of other entities and can be maintained through time. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000040 |
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| definition |
(Elucidation) A material entity is an independent continuant has some portion of matter as continuant part An independent continuant that is spatially extended whose identity is independent of that of other entities and can be maintained through time. |
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| example |
A human being; the undetached arm of a human being; an aggregate of human beings |
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019-BFO |
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material entity |
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| prefixIRI |
bfo:BFO_0000040 BFO:0000040 |
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material entity |
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| textual definition |
An independent continuant that is spatially extended whose identity is independent of that of other entities and can be maintained through time. |
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