| Preferred Name |
function |
| Definitions |
A function is an entity which is an essentially end-directed activity of a material entity in virtue of that entity being a specific kind of entity in the kind or kinds of contexts that it is made for. For example, |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000034 |
| database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT:277064003 SNOMEDCT:246464006 NCIt:C25518 BFO:function |
| definition |
A function is an entity which is an essentially end-directed activity of a material entity in virtue of that entity being a specific kind of entity in the kind or kinds of contexts that it is made for. For example, |
| EFO_URI | |
| has_alternative_id | |
| label |
function |
| organizational_class |
true |
| prefixIRI |
obo2:BFO_0000034 |
| prefLabel |
function |
| source_definition |
A realizable entity [snap:RealizableEntity] the manifestation of which is an essentially end-directed activity of a continuant [snap:Continuant] entity in virtue of that continuant [snap:Continuant] entity being a specific kind of entity in the kind or kinds of contexts that it is made for. |
| term editor |
James Malone |
| subClassOf |