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Overview

The state of matter represents a physical state of matter. To support fully defining concepts in the 736542009 |Pharmaceutical dose form (dose form)| hierarchy, a hierarchy representing state of matter is required.

Concepts in the 736471007 |State of matter (state of matter)| hierarchy will be used to model concepts in the 736478001 |Basic dose form (basic dose form)| hierarchy; they will not be used to model concepts in the 736542009 |Pharmaceutical dose form (dose form)| or 763158003 |Medicinal product (product)| hierarchies.

The 736471007 |State of matter (state of matter)| hierarchy is a descendant of 362981000 |Qualifier value (qualifier value).

Modeling (stated view)

Descendants shall be modeled as follows.

Parent concept

736471007 |State of matter (state of matter)|

Semantic tag

(state of matter)

Definition status

900000000000074008 |Necessary but not sufficient concept definition status (core metadata concept)

AttributesNone

Naming Guidelines

FSN

Use the following pattern for the FSN where X is the state of matter:

X (state of matter)

Example:

  • Gas (state of matter)
  • Liquid (state of matter)
  • Semi-solid (state of matter)
  • Solid (state of matter)

Preferred Term

Use the following pattern for the PT where X is the state of matter:

X

Example:

  • Gas
  • Liquid
  • Semi-solid
  • Solid

Synonyms

Synonyms are not allowed unless explicitly identified as an exception in the Editorial Guidelines.

Text DefinitionsPreferred; not required.

Exemplars

The following illustrates the stated and inferred view for 736679003 |Liquid (state of matter)|:


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