loading...| Preferred Name |
scattered molecular aggregate |
| Definitions |
A scattered molecular aggregate is a material entity that consists of all the molecules of a specific type that are located in some bounded region and which is part of a more massive material entity that has parts that are other such aggregates |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0000576 |
| alternative term |
Collective |
| definition source |
Discussion in Karslruhe with, among others, Alan Rector, Stefan Schulz, Marijke Keet, Melanie Courtot, and Alan Ruttenberg. With inspiration from the paper Granularity, scale and collectivity: When size does and does not matter, Alan Recto, Jeremy Rogers, Thomas Bittner, Journal of Biomedical Informatics 39 (2006) 333-349 |
| editor preferred label |
scattered molecular aggregate |
| example of usage |
the sodium and chloride ions in a glass of salt water |
| has curation status | |
| has grain | |
| imported from |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/dron.owl |
| label |
scattered molecular aggregate |
| prefixIRI |
OBI:0000576 |
| prefLabel |
scattered molecular aggregate |
| term editor |
PERSON: Alan Ruttenberg |
| textual definition |
A scattered molecular aggregate is a material entity that consists of all the molecules of a specific type that are located in some bounded region and which is part of a more massive material entity that has parts that are other such aggregates a material entity that consists of all the molecules of a specific type that are located in some bounded region and which is part of a more massive material entity that has parts that are other such aggregates |
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