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{{Definition|A concept that is entailed by the set of its relationships to other concepts.}}
 
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{{Reference Definition|A concept is sufficiently defined if its logic definition is sufficient to computably recognize (automatically subsume) all its subtypes. The logic definition must also differentiate the concept from its immediate supertype(s). A concept which is not sufficiently defined is primitive. For example, if the concept “Red car” is defined as [is a=car] and [color=red] it is sufficiently defined but the same definition applied to the Concept “Red sports car” is primitive.|SNOMED CT User Guide}}
 
{{Reference Definition|A concept is sufficiently defined if its logic definition is sufficient to computably recognize (automatically subsume) all its subtypes. The logic definition must also differentiate the concept from its immediate supertype(s). A concept which is not sufficiently defined is primitive. For example, if the concept “Red car” is defined as [is a=car] and [color=red] it is sufficiently defined but the same definition applied to the Concept “Red sports car” is primitive.|SNOMED CT User Guide}}
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Revision as of 10:03, 24 February 2012


Definition: A concept that is entailed by the set of its relationships to other concepts.
Reference Definition: SNOMED CT User Guide


Category: Concept