SNOMED International Glossary Latest web browsable version: http://snomed.org/gl SNOMED CT document library: http://snomed.org/doc Publication date: 2019-03-12 © Copyright 2019 International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation SNOMED Glossary (2019-03-12) Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................................................14 Version Notes 2019-03-12 ........................................................................................................................................14 Version Notes 2017-12-21 ........................................................................................................................................14 Version Notes 2016-08-01 ........................................................................................................................................14 Comments and Additions........................................................................................................................................14 A ...................................................................................................................................................................16 ABNF .........................................................................................................................................................................16 active ........................................................................................................................................................................16 Affiliate......................................................................................................................................................................18 alpha package..........................................................................................................................................................19 alpha release............................................................................................................................................................19 alpha release package.............................................................................................................................................19 American National Standards Institute ..................................................................................................................19 ancestor....................................................................................................................................................................20 ANSI...........................................................................................................................................................................20 API.............................................................................................................................................................................20 application programming interface........................................................................................................................20 attribute....................................................................................................................................................................20 Augmented Backus-Naur Form...............................................................................................................................24 author .......................................................................................................................................................................25 authoring..................................................................................................................................................................25 authoritative concept ..............................................................................................................................................25 automatic classification ..........................................................................................................................................26 axiom ........................................................................................................................................................................26 B ...................................................................................................................................................................27 baseline ....................................................................................................................................................................27 beta package............................................................................................................................................................27 beta release..............................................................................................................................................................27 beta release package...............................................................................................................................................27 binomial format .......................................................................................................................................................28 binomial nomenclature...........................................................................................................................................28 browser.....................................................................................................................................................................28 C ...................................................................................................................................................................29 candidate baseline...................................................................................................................................................29 Copyright© 2019 International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation Page 2 SNOMED Glossary (2019-03-12) canonical form .........................................................................................................................................................29 cardinality ................................................................................................................................................................29 CDS............................................................................................................................................................................30 CDSS .........................................................................................................................................................................30 CEN ...........................................................................................................................................................................30 CEN TC251 ................................................................................................................................................................31 check-digit................................................................................................................................................................31 child ..........................................................................................................................................................................31 children.....................................................................................................................................................................31 CIS.............................................................................................................................................................................32 classifier....................................................................................................................................................................32 clinical decision support..........................................................................................................................................32 clinical decision support system.............................................................................................................................32 clinical information system.....................................................................................................................................33 clinical situation.......................................................................................................................................................33 Clinical Terms Version 3...........................................................................................................................................33 C-NPU .......................................................................................................................................................................33 code ..........................................................................................................................................................................33 collaborative space..................................................................................................................................................34 Common Terminology Services 2 ...........................................................................................................................34