loading...| Preferred Name |
generically dependent continuant |
| Synonyms |
g-dependent continuant |
| Definitions |
(Elucidation) a generically dependent continuant is an entity that exists in virtue of the fact that there is at least one of what may be multiple copies; it is the content or the pattern that the multiple copies share |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000031 |
| alternative label |
g-dependent continuant |
| definition |
(Elucidation) a generically dependent continuant is an entity that exists in virtue of the fact that there is at least one of what may be multiple copies; it is the content or the pattern that the multiple copies share |
| example |
The pdf file on your laptop, the pdf file that is a copy thereof on my laptop; the sequence of this protein molecule; the sequence that is a copy thereof in that protein molecule; the content that is shared by a string of dots and dashes written on a page and the transmitted Morse code signal; the content of a sentence; an engineering blueprint. |
| identifier |
074-BFO |
| label |
generically dependent continuant |
| prefixIRI |
bfo:BFO_0000031 BFO:0000031 |
| prefLabel |
generically dependent continuant |
| subClassOf |