bodily disposition

ID
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MF:0000032

Curation status
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Published
Created
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1 Dec '21

Modified
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4 Feb '25

Parents
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Definition
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A <disposition> that inheres in some extended organism.

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Informal definition
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An attribute of a body that influences the way that it functions.

Synonyms
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  • personal disposition
Comment
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Extended organism refers to an organism and its microbiome (e.g., the bacteria that live in one's digestive system) Bodily disposition would include features, such as a person's strength (which can be used in a specific context), but not weight. A person would have a certain weight independent of most circumstances they are in.

Examples
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"Internal environment" in the PRIME theory

Fuzzy set
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No

BCIO lower level ontology
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Mechanisms of Action