solution

IRI: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/construct/Solution

Defined In: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/biopharma/BiopharmaMaterial/

SubClass Of: mixed material

Class Hierarchy

owl:Thing › bfo:entity › bfo:continuant › bfo:independent continuant › bfo:material entity › mixed material › solution

Direct subclasses:

buffer solution

Definition

mixed material composed of one homogeneous phase in which constituent particles are not visible to the naked eye and that does not exhibit visible light scattering characteristic of a colloidal dispersion

Examples

a sodium chloride solution; a glucose feed solution; a phosphate-buffered saline solution; a protein formulation solution; an ethanol-water solution

Adapted From

http://purl.allotrope.org/ontologies/material#AFM_0000012

Primitive Class

This class is declared primitive and it does not have necessary and sufficient condiftions defined.

Primitive Rationale

There are insufficient constructs available to create a set of necessary and sufficient conditions.

Formal Axioms

First-Order Logic Axioms

Solution(x) → MixedMaterial(x)

Semi-Formal Natural Language Axioms

if x is a ‘solution’, then x is a ‘mixed material’

Description Logic

constr:Solution ⊑ constr:MixedMaterial

SubClassOf: constr:MixedMaterial