The net effect of various factors on which descriptions are preferred or acceptable to represent SNOMED CT concepts in a particular environment.
Notes
- While national or regional languages are the primary factor in language context, local dialects and preferences for use of particular terms in a clinical specialty, organization or locality may also be significant contributing factors.
- Language reference sets can be used to represent preferences for use of particular terms in a range of different language contexts.
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