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Abbreviation
Healthcare

material category

matl_cat

Usage Notes

Medical supply substance - Grouping classification

Global Definition

The grouping classification for a medical supply substance. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for material management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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  "abbreviation": "matl_cat",
  "fullTerm": "material category",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}