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hun4 he2 wu4 (Mixture)

A Mixture is two or more PureSubstances, combined in varying proportions - each retaining its own specific properties. The components of a Mixture can be separated by physical means, i.e. without the making and breaking of chemical bonds. Examples: Air, table salt thoroughly dissolved in water, milk, wood, and concrete.

Ontology

SUMO / BASE-ONTOLOGY

Superclass(es)

[tree]
shi2 ti3
is subclass of
  wu4 zhi4 de5  
is subclass of
  wu4 ti1  
is subclass of
  zi4 shen1 lian2 xu4 wu4 ti1  
is subclass of
  wu4 zhi4  
is subclass of
  hun4 he2 wu4  

Subclass(es)

rong2 ye4  kuang4 wu4  qu1 ti3 wu4 zhi4 

Coordinate term(s)

huo2 xing4 sheng1 wu4 wu4 zhi4  chun2 wu4 zhi4 

Related WordNet synsets

mixture
(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
mixture is kind of (all)...   mixture is kind of...   kinds of mixture...   kinds of mixture (all)...  
compound
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts; "soap is a compound substance"; "housetop is a compound word"; "a blackberry is a compound fruid"
compound is similar to...  
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Axioms (1)

If mixture shi4 hun4 he2 wu4 de5 shi2 li4, then there exist chun2 wu4 zhi4 pure1,chun2 wu4 zhi4 pure2 so_that_not pure1 deng3 yu1 pure2 and pure1 shi4 mixture de5 yi1 xiao3 bu4 fen5 and pure2 shi4 mixture de5 yi1 xiao3 bu4 fen5. 
(=>
      (instance ?MIXTURE Mixture)
      (exists
            (?PURE1 ?PURE2)
            (and
                  (subclass ?PURE1 PureSubstance)
                  (subclass ?PURE2 PureSubstance)
                  (not
                        (equal ?PURE1 ?PURE2))
                  (piece ?PURE1 ?MIXTURE)
                  (piece ?PURE2 ?MIXTURE))))