Class: UnitOfMeasure
A unit of measure, or unit, is a particular quantity value that has been chosen as a scale for measuring other quantities the same kind (more generally of equivalent dimension).
URI: linkml:UnitOfMeasure
Referenced by Class
- None unit 0..1 UnitOfMeasure
Attributes
Own
- symbol 0..1
- Description: name of the unit encoded as a symbol
- Range: String
- UnitOfMeasure➞exact mappings 0..*
- Description: Used to link a unit to equivalent concepts in ontologies such as UO, SNOMED, OEM, OBOE, NCIT
- Range: Uriorcurie
- ucum_code 0..1
- Description: associates a QUDT unit with its UCUM code (case-sensitive).
- Range: String
- derivation 0..1
- Description: Expression for deriving this unit from other units
- Range: String
- has_quantity_kind 0..1
- Description: Concept in a vocabulary or ontology that denotes the kind of quanity being measured, e.g. length
- Range: Uriorcurie
- iec61360code 0..1
- Range: String
Other properties
Mappings: | qudt:Unit |