loading...| Preferred Name |
lot number |
| Definitions |
A lot number is an information content entity which is an identical sequence of character borne by part of manufactured product or its packaging for each instances of a product class in a discrete batch of an item. Lot numbers are usually assigned to each separate production run of an item. Manufacturing as a lot might be due to a variety of reasons, for example, a single process during which many individuals are made from the same portion of source material. Lot numbers can be encoded in a pattern of other information objects, such as bar codes, numerals, or patterns of dots. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000132 |
| alternative term |
batch number |
| definition |
A lot number is an information content entity which is an identical sequence of character borne by part of manufactured product or its packaging for each instances of a product class in a discrete batch of an item. Lot numbers are usually assigned to each separate production run of an item. Manufacturing as a lot might be due to a variety of reasons, for example, a single process during which many individuals are made from the same portion of source material. Lot numbers can be encoded in a pattern of other information objects, such as bar codes, numerals, or patterns of dots. |
| editor preferred term |
lot number |
| has curation status | |
| label |
lot number |
| prefixIRI |
IAO:0000132 |
| prefLabel |
lot number |
| term editor |
GROUP: IAO |
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