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Subhierarchies of |SNOMED CT Model Component| and their intended purpose |
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Core metadata concept (core metadata concept) | Provides structural information required to support International Edition data. This supporting information includes sets of enumerated values that apply to attributes of concepts, descriptions and relationships. | 5.3.2.2.1 Core Metadata Hierarchy | ||||||
Foundation metadata concept (foundation metadata concept) | Provides supporting metadata and structural information for Reference Sets. | 5.3.2.2.2 Foundation Metadata Concept Hierarchy | ||||||
Linkage concept (linkage concept) | Links two or more concepts together to express compositional meanings. All concept codes that can be used as a Relationship Type are included under
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Namespace concept (namespace concept) | Contains concepts that represent an assigned Extension namespace identifier. | 5.3.2.2.4 Namespaces | ||||||
OWL metadata concept (OWL metadata concept) | Contains concepts that are used in
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