Sample SNOMED Dictionary
This section provides a structural diagram of the sample SNOMED dictionary, and the dictionary level and Level Relations Definitions that are required to create a dictionary with this structure.
For more information, see:
- Sample SNOMED Dictionary Structure
- Sample SNOMED Dictionary Level Definitions
- Sample SNOMED Dictionary Level Relations
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Sample SNOMED Dictionary Structure
The sample SNOMED dictionary structure in Figure A-8 corresponds to the definitions provided in Sample SNOMED Dictionary Level Definitions and Sample SNOMED Dictionary Level Relations.
Figure A-8 Figure A-8 Sample SNOMED Dictionary Structure

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Sample SNOMED Dictionary Level Definitions
See Defining the Dictionary Levels for instructions on defining dictionary levels using the Define Dictionaries window in TMS.
Table A-16 Sample SNOMED Dictionary Level Definitions
Short Name | Name | Classifica-tion Level? | Report Value? | Level Order | Level Type | Term Unique? | Group Short Name |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CONCEPT |
Concept |
0 |
Level |
None |
|||
DESC |
Description |
0 |
Level |
None |
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Sample SNOMED Dictionary Level Relations
See Defining Relations Between Levels (Strong Dictionaries Only) for instructions on defining Level Relations in the Define Dictionaries window.
Table A-17 Sample SNOMED Dictionary Level Relations
Setting | Parent Level | Child Level |
---|---|---|
Level Name |
Concept |
Description |
Relation Type: Level |
||
Short Name |
CONCEPT |
DESC |
Mandatory? |
X |
X |
Many Cardinality? |
X |
|
Primary Link? |
n/a |
|
Primary Path Link? |
n/a |
|
Derivable? |
n/a |
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