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Data Category: explanation
Key223
PIDhttp://www.isocat.org/datcat/DC-223
Typecomplex/open
OwnerWright, Sue Ellen
Scopepublic
1. Administration Information Section
1.1 Administration Record
Identifier
explanation
Version
1:0
Registration Status
private
Administration Status
private
Justification
In ISO 12620:1999
Origin
In ISO 12620:1999
Explanatory Comment
ISO12620A-0502
Effective Date
2001-09-17
1.1.1 Creation
Creation Date
2000-09-27
Change Description
no change description found
1.1.2 Last Change
Last Change Date
2011-03-02
Change Description
updated
2. Description Section
Profile
Terminology
2.1 Data Element Name Section
Data Element Name
explanation
Source
In ISO 12620:1999
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2.2 English Language Section
LanguageEnglish (en)
2.2.1 Name Section
Name
explanation
Name Status
standardized name
2.2.2 Definition Section
Definition
A statement that describes and clarifies a concept and makes it understandable, but does not necessarily differentiate it from other concepts.
Source
ISO12620
2.2.3 Example Section
Example
Explanation of catalyst: chemistry material that triggers or accelerates a chemical reaction.
Source
1951
2.2.4 Explanation Section
Explanation
In order to constitute an adequate definition, this explanation (which would be classified as defective if it were viewed as a definition) needs to include the information that the catalyst itself is not changed by the reaction.
Source
1951
3. Conceptual Domain
Data Type
string