public class Concept extends Object
This class represents a concept that is uniquely identifiable.
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protected String |
conceptUniqueIdentifier |
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protected |
Concept() |
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Concept(String conceptUniqueIdentifier)
Create a concept.
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boolean |
equals(Object o)
Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
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String |
getConceptUniqueIdentifier() |
int |
hashCode() |
String |
toString() |
protected String conceptUniqueIdentifier
protected Concept()
public Concept(String conceptUniqueIdentifier)
Create a concept.
conceptUniqueIdentifier
- the unique identifier of the concept, usually a UMLS CUI; required to be unique within the scope of comparisons using equals(Object)