Preferred Label : Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine;
NCIt related terms : SNOMED (Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine); SNOMED;
NCIt definition : A multiaxial, hierarchical classification system for diseases in man developed by
the College of American Pathologists.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A structured nomenclature and classification of the terminology used in human
and veterinary medicine developed by the College of Pathologists and American Veterinary
Medical Association. (CDISC Glossary); CDISC-GLOSS: A structured nomenclature and classification of the terminology used
in human and veterinary medicine developed by the College of Pathologists and American
Veterinary Medical Association. NOTE: Terms are applied to one of eleven independent
systematized modules and presented in a multiaxial and hierarchical structure.;