The paper, presented as a Debate to encourage further discussion and disagreement, provides definitions of the major terminology used in biomedical and health informatics and health information technology.
The definition of the C26 tumor as adenocarcinoma is a major mistake in terminology [ 10, 12, 35].
A major problem for terminologies is that terms and concepts are not bijectively mapped onto each other: "Concepts and terms develop differently in individual languages and language communities, depending on professional, technical, scientific, social, economic, linguistic, cultural or other factors.
First and put in modern terminology, a major difference is that, while Frege's main contributions to logic concern syntactic, proof-theoretic aspects, Dedekind tends to focus on semantic, model-theoretic aspects.
The task force concluded that "there has been a lack of uniform terminology for the precancerous and noninvasive lesions".and recommended that, "because of the consistent lack of a common diagnostic terminology, which is a major impediment to classification, agreement on the terminology and criteria for the precancerous lesions in all major sites should be sought".
The IUCr has always had a major emphasis on data and terminology.
The results of this study illustrate that a lack of agreement on diagnostic terminology is a major problem in the field of groin pain in athletes.
A common concern among people living with chronic illnesses including fibromyalgia is that difficult medical terminology is a major barrier to accessing and using online health information efficiently.
However, the concept of the P- and S-symbionts and the associated terminology are a major oversimplification and they become inadequate for the description of the ever increasing complexity of the symbiotic system within Enterobacteriaceae.
Sand and colleagues have identified the lack of standardization in both reporting requirements and terminology to be a major roadblock in their study.
