# Class: Term
_An ontology term. In this model this is either the SubjectTerm of a taxon constraint, or an actual taxon_
* __NOTE__: this is an abstract class and should not be instantiated directly
URI: [owl:Class](http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class)
```{mermaid}
classDiagram
class Term
Term <|-- SubjectTerm
Term <|-- Taxon
Term <|-- PredicateTerm
Term : id
Term : label
```
## Inheritance
* **Term**
* [SubjectTerm](SubjectTerm.md)
* [Taxon](Taxon.md)
* [PredicateTerm](PredicateTerm.md)
## Slots
| Name | Cardinality and Range | Description | Inheritance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [id](id.md) | 1..1
[Uriorcurie](Uriorcurie.md) | the OBO CURIE for the term | direct |
| [label](label.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | the human readable name or label of the term | direct |
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/oak/taxon_constraints
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | owl:Class |
| native | tc:Term |
## LinkML Source
### Direct
```yaml
name: Term
description: An ontology term. In this model this is either the SubjectTerm of a taxon
constraint, or an actual taxon
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/taxon_constraints
abstract: true
attributes:
id:
name: id
description: the OBO CURIE for the term
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/taxon_constraints
rank: 1000
identifier: true
domain_of:
- Term
range: uriorcurie
required: true
label:
name: label
description: the human readable name or label of the term
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/taxon_constraints
rank: 1000
slot_uri: rdfs:label
domain_of:
- Term
range: string
class_uri: owl:Class
```
### Induced
```yaml
name: Term
description: An ontology term. In this model this is either the SubjectTerm of a taxon
constraint, or an actual taxon
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/taxon_constraints
abstract: true
attributes:
id:
name: id
description: the OBO CURIE for the term
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/taxon_constraints
rank: 1000
identifier: true
alias: id
owner: Term
domain_of:
- Term
range: uriorcurie
label:
name: label
description: the human readable name or label of the term
from_schema: https://w3id.org/oak/taxon_constraints
rank: 1000
slot_uri: rdfs:label
alias: label
owner: Term
domain_of:
- Term
range: string
class_uri: owl:Class
```