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Jigneshbharati Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Structured

SNOMED CT is a structured clinical vocabulary for use in an electronic health record. It is the most comprehensive and precise clinical health terminology product in the world.
https://digital.nhs.uk/services/terminology-and-classifications/snomed-ct

What does "structured" mean here?

  

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In everyday English, the meaning would be well-planned, well-organized and easy to use. There may be some more specific meaning in the world of health care. Clive

  • In everyday English, the meaning would be well-planned, well-organized and easy to use.
  • There may be some more specific meaning in the world of health care.
  • Clive
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In everyday English, the meaning would be well-planned, well-organized and easy to use.

There may be some more specific meaning in the world of health care.

Clive

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JigneshbharatiWhat does "structured" mean here?

It means that the codes have structure. They are not arbitrary and isolated but are built up from smaller code segments in a hierarchical syntax that can be parsed by a computer, or by a person with a good memory, for that matter.

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