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.
As for notable terminology resources, SNOMED CT is a clinical healthcare terminology with over 311,000 active, hierarchically organized clinical concepts [ 38], and LOINC is a major terminology of over 50,000 laboratory concepts that includes an expanding set of codes to identify genetic tests [ 39].
Although still not common in practise, reasoning based on reference terminologies and ontologies is expected to become one of the major benefits of terminology bindings of the clinical content models.
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.
This infrastructure consists of an integrated set of three major components: a controlled terminology service (Enterprise Vocabulary Services), a standards-based metadata repository (the cancer Data Standards Repository) and an information system with an Application Programming Interface (API) based on Domain Model Driven Architecture.
A protein was considered as analogous if it retrieved the original human component, or a highly related component, in the re-BLAST step, and was comprised of the same major domains – hence the terminology "reciprocal best-hit".
The IUCr has always had a major emphasis on data and terminology.
This short Delphi survey of two 'typical, straightforward' cases demonstrated major inconsistencies in the diagnostic terminology used by experts for groin pain in athletes.
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.
