The Emergence Machine

Toe

physical · Biology · Level 9 · E6

E6Organisms

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

A toe is a biological structure that emerges from the organization of foot and organ, serving as a foundation for movement and support, as the foot provides a base for the toe to function and interact with the environment.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “toe” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “toe”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0ToeFootLegBody… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesToe PartL10ToeL9FootL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Foot L8 (requires)
    Body part dependency

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