SELF\state_of_physical_
object.member_of :OPTIONAL SET [1:?] OF class_
of_state_of_biological_
object;
END_ENTITY;
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Attribute definitions:
temporal_part_of A temporal_part_of relationship
type where a
state_of_biological_object may be a
temporal_part_of one or more
biological_object.
member_of A member_of relationship type where a
state_of_biological_object may be a
member_of one or more
class_of_biological_object.
17.21 Ordinary Biological Object
Figure 17-21 shows the data model for ordinary_biological_
object.Anordinary_biological_object is a biological_object that
does not survive having all its parts changed at once. A
state_of_ordinary_biological_object is an ordinary_biological_
object or a temporal_part_of an ordinary_biological_object.
A state_of_ ordinary_biological_object may be a member_of
one or more class_o f_state_of_ordinary_biological_object.An
ordinary_biological_object may be a member_of one or more
class_of_biological_object and kind_of_biological_object.
17.21.1 Class_of_ordinary_biological_object
A class_of_biological_object, class_of_ordinary_physical_
object and class_of_state_of_ordinary_biological_object that is
ordinary_biological_object or any of its subsets.
EXPRESS specification:
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ENTITY class_of_ordinary_biological_object
SUBTYPE OF(class_of_biological_object, class_of_state_of_
ordinary_biological_object, class_of_ordinary_
physical_object);
END_ENTITY;
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