orientation

Term ID

PATO:0000133

Synonyms

amount of rotation
angle
angular magnitude
angular placement
plane angle

Definition

A spatial quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's placement which is defined by the angle between the bearer and an axis, or the angle between the bearer and another object.

References

Ontology

Phenotypic Quality Ontology

Relationships

is a type of: position

position Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: angle anterior orientation anterodistal orientation anterodorsal orientation anterolateral orientation ... Show All 28 Terms

angle anterior orientation anterodistal orientation anterodorsal orientation anterolateral orientation anteromedial orientation anteroventral orientation displaced to distal orientation distomedial orientation dorsal orientation dorsolateral orientation dorsomedial orientation lateral orientation longitudinal orientation medial orientation mesiolateral orientation oblique orientation oriented towards parasagittal orientation posterior orientation posterodistal orientation posterodorsal orientation posterolateral orientation posteroventral orientation transverse orientation ventral orientation ventrolaterally orientation Show first 5 Terms
inverse has_part: alignment

alignment Show first 5 Terms