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Phenotypic Quality Ontology

convex 3-D shape

Term ID
PATO:0002007
Synonyms
Definition
A complete three dimensional shape in which for every line connecting pair of points on the object is within the object. Or: a shape lacking cavities. Contrast: concave.
References
  • Image:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Convex_polygon_illustration1.png
Ontology
Phenotypic Quality Ontology
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
has_cross_section
inverse is_opposite_of
is_opposite_of
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