# Class: Axiom
_A logical or non-logical statement_
URI: [owl:Axiom](http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Axiom)
```{mermaid}
classDiagram
class Axiom
Axiom : annotatedProperty
Axiom --> AnnotationProperty : annotatedProperty
Axiom : annotatedSource
Axiom --> NamedObject : annotatedSource
Axiom : annotatedTarget
Axiom --> Any : annotatedTarget
Axiom : annotations
Axiom --> Annotation : annotations
Axiom : comment
Axiom : created_by
Axiom : database_cross_reference
Axiom : date_retrieved
Axiom : evidence
Axiom : external_ontology
Axiom : has_axiom_label
Axiom --> Thing : has_axiom_label
Axiom : has_exact_synonym
Axiom : has_synonym_type
Axiom --> AnnotationProperty : has_synonym_type
Axiom : is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom
Axiom : is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom_where_second_argument_is_reflexive
Axiom : is_inferred
Axiom : label
Axiom : notes
Axiom : seeAlso
Axiom --> Thing : seeAlso
Axiom : source
Axiom : url
```
## Slots
| Name | Cardinality and Range | Description | Inheritance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [annotatedProperty](annotatedProperty.md) | 0..1
[AnnotationProperty](AnnotationProperty.md) | | direct |
| [annotatedSource](annotatedSource.md) | 0..1
[NamedObject](NamedObject.md) | | direct |
| [annotatedTarget](annotatedTarget.md) | 0..1
[Any](Any.md) | | direct |
| [annotations](annotations.md) | 0..*
[Annotation](Annotation.md) | | direct |
| [source](source.md) | 0..*
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [is_inferred](is_inferred.md) | 0..1
[Boolean](Boolean.md) | | direct |
| [notes](notes.md) | 0..*
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [url](url.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [has_axiom_label](has_axiom_label.md) | 0..1
[Thing](Thing.md) | | direct |
| [is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom](is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom_where_second_argument_is_reflexive](is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom_where_second_argument_is_reflexive.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [created_by](created_by.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [date_retrieved](date_retrieved.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [evidence](evidence.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [external_ontology](external_ontology.md) | 0..*
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [database_cross_reference](database_cross_reference.md) | 0..*
[CURIELiteral](CURIELiteral.md) | Uses to indicate the source of an axiom | direct |
| [has_exact_synonym](has_exact_synonym.md) | 0..*
[LabelType](LabelType.md) | | direct |
| [has_synonym_type](has_synonym_type.md) | 0..*
[AnnotationProperty](AnnotationProperty.md) | | direct |
| [comment](comment.md) | 0..*
[String](String.md) | | direct |
| [label](label.md) | 0..1
[LabelType](LabelType.md) | | direct |
| [seeAlso](seeAlso.md) | 0..*
[Thing](Thing.md) | | direct |
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | owl:Axiom |
| native | omoschema:Axiom |
| exact | rdf:Statement |
## LinkML Source
### Direct
```yaml
name: Axiom
description: A logical or non-logical statement
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
exact_mappings:
- rdf:Statement
slots:
- annotatedProperty
- annotatedSource
- annotatedTarget
- annotations
- source
- is_inferred
- notes
- url
- has_axiom_label
- is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom
- is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom_where_second_argument_is_reflexive
- created_by
- date_retrieved
- evidence
- external_ontology
- database_cross_reference
- has_exact_synonym
- has_synonym_type
- comment
- label
- seeAlso
slot_usage:
database_cross_reference:
name: database_cross_reference
description: Uses to indicate the source of an axiom
in_subset:
- go permitted profile
exact_mappings:
- dcterms:source
domain_of:
- HasMappings
- Axiom
class_uri: owl:Axiom
represents_relationship: true
```
### Induced
```yaml
name: Axiom
description: A logical or non-logical statement
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
exact_mappings:
- rdf:Statement
slot_usage:
database_cross_reference:
name: database_cross_reference
description: Uses to indicate the source of an axiom
in_subset:
- go permitted profile
exact_mappings:
- dcterms:source
domain_of:
- HasMappings
- Axiom
attributes:
annotatedProperty:
name: annotatedProperty
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
exact_mappings:
- rdf:predicate
rank: 1000
is_a: reification_predicate
slot_uri: owl:annotatedProperty
alias: annotatedProperty
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
relational_role: PREDICATE
range: AnnotationProperty
annotatedSource:
name: annotatedSource
todos:
- restrict range
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
exact_mappings:
- rdf:subject
rank: 1000
is_a: reification_predicate
slot_uri: owl:annotatedSource
alias: annotatedSource
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
relational_role: SUBJECT
range: NamedObject
annotatedTarget:
name: annotatedTarget
todos:
- restrict range
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
exact_mappings:
- rdf:object
rank: 1000
is_a: reification_predicate
slot_uri: owl:annotatedTarget
alias: annotatedTarget
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
relational_role: OBJECT
range: Any
annotations:
name: annotations
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
multivalued: true
alias: annotations
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: Annotation
source:
name: source
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
exact_mappings:
- http://purl.org/dc/terms/source
- oio:source
rank: 1000
is_a: provenance_property
slot_uri: dcterms:source
multivalued: true
alias: source
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Ontology
- Axiom
range: string
is_inferred:
name: is_inferred
deprecated: deprecated oboInOwl property
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
slot_uri: oio:is_inferred
alias: is_inferred
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: boolean
notes:
name: notes
deprecated: deprecated oboInOwl property
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
slot_uri: oio:notes
multivalued: true
alias: notes
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: string
url:
name: url
deprecated: deprecated oboInOwl property
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
slot_uri: oio:url
alias: url
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: string
has_axiom_label:
name: has_axiom_label
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
is_a: provenance_property
slot_uri: IAO:0010000
alias: has_axiom_label
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: Thing
is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom:
name: is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
slot_uri: RO:0002581
alias: is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: string
is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom_where_second_argument_is_reflexive:
name: is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom_where_second_argument_is_reflexive
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
slot_uri: RO:0002582
alias: is_a_defining_property_chain_axiom_where_second_argument_is_reflexive
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: string
created_by:
name: created_by
deprecated: proposed obsoleted by OMO group 2022-04-12
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
deprecated_element_has_exact_replacement: creator
rank: 1000
is_a: provenance_property
slot_uri: oio:created_by
alias: created_by
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- HasProvenance
- Axiom
range: string
date_retrieved:
name: date_retrieved
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
is_a: provenance_property
slot_uri: oio:date_retrieved
alias: date_retrieved
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: string
evidence:
name: evidence
deprecated: deprecated oboInOwl property
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
slot_uri: oio:evidence
alias: evidence
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: string
external_ontology:
name: external_ontology
deprecated: deprecated oboInOwl property
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
slot_uri: oio:external_ontology
multivalued: true
alias: external_ontology
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: string
database_cross_reference:
name: database_cross_reference
description: Uses to indicate the source of an axiom
in_subset:
- go permitted profile
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
exact_mappings:
- dcterms:source
rank: 1000
is_a: match
slot_uri: oio:hasDbXref
multivalued: true
alias: database_cross_reference
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- HasMappings
- Axiom
range: CURIELiteral
has_exact_synonym:
name: has_exact_synonym
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
is_a: synonym
slot_uri: oio:hasExactSynonym
multivalued: true
alias: has_exact_synonym
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- HasSynonyms
- Axiom
disjoint_with:
- label
range: label type
has_synonym_type:
name: has_synonym_type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
slot_uri: oio:hasSynonymType
multivalued: true
alias: has_synonym_type
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- Axiom
range: AnnotationProperty
comment:
name: comment
comments:
- in obo format, a term cannot have more than one comment
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
is_a: informative_property
slot_uri: rdfs:comment
multivalued: true
alias: comment
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- HasUserInformation
- Ontology
- Axiom
range: string
label:
name: label
comments:
- SHOULD follow OBO label guidelines
- MUST be unique within an ontology
- SHOULD be unique across OBO
in_subset:
- allotrope required profile
- go required profile
- obi required profile
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
exact_mappings:
- skos:prefLabel
rank: 1000
is_a: core_property
slot_uri: rdfs:label
multivalued: false
alias: label
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- HasMinimalMetadata
- Axiom
range: label type
seeAlso:
name: seeAlso
todos:
- restrict range
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/ontology-metadata
rank: 1000
slot_uri: rdfs:seeAlso
multivalued: true
alias: seeAlso
owner: Axiom
domain_of:
- HasUserInformation
- Axiom
range: Thing
class_uri: owl:Axiom
represents_relationship: true
```