measurement unit

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A term from the Darwin Core standard with equivalent definition in the dwc: and the dwciri: namespace, where it is defined as "The units associated with the dwc:measurementValue".

Definition

A named quantity in terms of which other quantities are measured or specified, used as a standard measurement of like kinds.

References

  1. Wieczorek J., Bloom D., Guralnick R., Blum S., Döring M., Giovanni R. et al. 2012 Darwin Core: An Evolving Community-Developed Biodiversity Data Standard. PLOS ONE. Vol. 7, (1) p. e29715. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029715
  2. NCI 2025 NCI Thesaurus. [2025-2-6] ncit.nci.nih.gov
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measurement unit

EUPH Code (UID)

[7599]

EUPH IRI

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C25709

Created

2025-01-23

Updated

2025-04-15
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measurement unit

Compound noun, Singular

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