attribute name

attribute name

The concept that represents the attribute type in a defining relationship or postcoordinated expression.

Notes

• An attribute name with an attribute value is referred to as an attribute value pair.

• An attribute value pair can represent a defining characteristic of a concept or an expression refinement.

• In the relationship file , the attribute name is represented by the relationship.typeId and the attribute value by the relationship.destinationId._ _

• Theconcepts that can be used to name attributes are:

1.  * [ 116680003 | Is a (attribute)|](http://snomed.info/id/116680003 "116680003 | Is a \(attribute\) |") and

   • subtypes of 410662002 | Concept model attribute|

Alternatives

• Relationship type

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