weight

Term ID

PATO:0000128

Synonyms

Definition

A physical quality inhering in a bearer that has mass near a gravitational body. Important usage note: Note that this ontology has a class for a similar concept, mass (PATO:0000125). Mass and weight are not equivalent. For most use cases, the class mass is strongly preferred over weight. (2)

References

Ontology

Phenotypic Quality Ontology