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Background Terminology Associated with Legumes
"... The common dry bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is a diverse food resource of high nutritional value (protein, energy, fiber and vitamins and minerals) with broad social acceptance. This agricultural legume crop demonstrates global adaptability, genotypic and phenotypic diversity, and multiple means of ..."
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The common dry bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is a diverse food resource of high nutritional value (protein, energy, fiber and vitamins and minerals) with broad social acceptance. This agricultural legume crop demonstrates global adaptability, genotypic and phenotypic diversity, and multiple means
Importance of Using Standardized Terminology to Describe the Physician Specializing in Clinical Nutrition
, 2010
"... For a specialty to emerge and gain recognition, use of common accepted terminology is important. Over the past decades, several terms have been coined by different societies to describe the physician who is specializing in the field of clinical nutrition (Table 1). The designation of nutrition suppo ..."
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For a specialty to emerge and gain recognition, use of common accepted terminology is important. Over the past decades, several terms have been coined by different societies to describe the physician who is specializing in the field of clinical nutrition (Table 1). The designation of nutrition
The development of a dental diagnostic terminology,
- J. Dent. Educ.
, 2011
"... Abstract: There is no commonly accepted standardized terminology for oral diagnoses. The purpose of this article is to report the development of a standardized dental diagnostic terminology by a work group of dental faculty members. The work group developed guiding principles for decision making an ..."
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Abstract: There is no commonly accepted standardized terminology for oral diagnoses. The purpose of this article is to report the development of a standardized dental diagnostic terminology by a work group of dental faculty members. The work group developed guiding principles for decision making
EMERGING TERMINOLOGY – WORDS ARE NEVER ENOUGH
"... In a recent article, Nielsen implies that words fail us. Specifically, he argues that a failure to develop an appropriate, agreed terminology early in the debate over the acceptance and adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in agriculture has impeded public understanding, to say nothing ..."
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In a recent article, Nielsen implies that words fail us. Specifically, he argues that a failure to develop an appropriate, agreed terminology early in the debate over the acceptance and adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in agriculture has impeded public understanding, to say nothing
Compiling Complex Terminologies for Query Processing
"... It is widely accepted that the Semantic Web will be based on machine-readable metadata describing the content of resources. These descriptions are designed to enable intelligent agents to locate and filter relevant information with a higher level of accuracy. The Resource Description Framework ..."
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It is widely accepted that the Semantic Web will be based on machine-readable metadata describing the content of resources. These descriptions are designed to enable intelligent agents to locate and filter relevant information with a higher level of accuracy. The Resource Description Framework
The prehensile movements of the human hand
- In: Hand and Brain. The Neurophysiology SOECHTING, J.F.AND FLANDERS, M. Flexibility and repeatability of finger and Psychology of Hand Movements
, 1956
"... The function of the human hand in terms of the discrete movement of the joints and the action of individual muscles is well enough understood. Little is known, however, of the movements of the hand as a whole. It is possible to talk loosely of closing, opening or cupping the hand; of selected postur ..."
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of the palm and the digits. These three types of movement are somewhat arbitrarily conceived and do not appear to have any particular functional or anatomical basis. A terminology, if it is to be effective and generally acceptable, must develop out of a fundamental approach to the problem of the function
Automatic Mapping Clinical Notes to Medical Terminologies
- Proceedings of the 2006 Australasian Language Technology Workshop (ALTW 2006
, 2006
"... Automatic mapping of key concepts from clinical notes to a terminology is an important task to achieve for extraction of the clinical information locked in clinical notes and patient reports. The present paper describes a system that automatically maps free text into a medical reference terminology. ..."
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Automatic mapping of key concepts from clinical notes to a terminology is an important task to achieve for extraction of the clinical information locked in clinical notes and patient reports. The present paper describes a system that automatically maps free text into a medical reference terminology
Synonymy and polysemy in accounting terminology: fighting to avoid inaccuracy
"... Vogel Despite the practical need for unambiguous and consistent terminologies in professional areas characterised by emphasis on precision of expression, the English terminology of finance and accounting contains numerous semantically broad and polysemous expressions, as well as synonymic sets (freq ..."
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in practical business life in international companies. The reasons for terminological plurality and vagueness are analysed and a convenient approach to selection of appropriate terms is sought to assist users of this professional variety of English in achieving acceptable referential accuracy.
ARTICLE Terminology and the Construction of Scientific Disciplines: The Case
"... This article explores the way in which social explanations underpin the names of particular disciplines. Taking the example of pharmacogenomics (a spin-off from the Human Genome Project), it shows how this term has been constructed since it appeared in 1997, the differences and similarities between ..."
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it and its precursor, pharmacogenetics, and the way in which commercial interests underpin this new term. Drawing on the idea of visions and the sociology of expectation, the article shows how different actors compete to have their preferred definitions of the term accepted by the world at large.
Terminology of geological time: Establishment of a community standard
"... ABSTRACT: It has been recommended that geological time be described in a single set of terms and according to metric or SI (“Système International d’Unités”) standards, to ensure “worldwide unification of measurement”. While any effort to improve communication in sci-entific research and writing is ..."
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is to be encouraged, we are also concerned that fundamental differences between date and duration, in the way that our profession expresses geological time, would be lost in such an oversimplified terminology. In addition, no precise value for ‘year ’ in the SI base unit of second has been accepted
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