International System of Units - derived unit of volume

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The 282115005 | International System of Units-derived unit of volume (qualifier value) | hierarchy contains concepts representing metric units of volume.

Concepts representing Derived Unit of Volume

FSN

X metric unit of volume (qualifier value)

For example,

  • 258771000 |Deciliter (qualifier value) |

  • 258773002 |Milliliter (qualifier value) |

  • 258770004 |Liter (qualifier value) |

PT

X metric unit of volume abbreviated without the expanded form

  • This is an exception to the SNOMED CT standard of requiring abbreviations to be accompanied by the expanded term or phrase.

For example,

  • dL

  • mL

  • L

SYN

X metric unit of volume

For example,

  • deciliter

  • milliliter

  • liter

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