DICOM PS3.21 2021c - Transformations between DICOM and other Representations

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# 3 Definitions

For the purposes of this Standard the following definitions apply.

## 3.1 Codes and Controlled Terminology Definitions:

This Part of the Standard makes use of the following terms defined in PS3.16:

Coding Scheme

  Coding Scheme.

Context Group

  Context Group.

Context ID (CID)

  Context ID (CID).

Template

  Template.

Template ID (TID)

  Template ID (TID).

## 3.2 DICOM Introduction and Overview Definitions:

This Part of the Standard makes use of the following terms defined in PS3.1:

Attribute

  Attribute.

Service-Object Pair Class (SOP Class)

  Service-Object Pair Class (SOP Class).

## 3.3 DICOM Service Class Definitions:

This Part of the Standard makes use of the following terms defined in PS3.4:

Service-Object Pair Instance (SOP Instance)

  Service-Object Pair Instance (SOP Instance).

## 3.4 DICOM Information Object Definitions:

This Part of the Standard makes use of the following terms defined in PS3.3:

Attribute Macro

  Attribute Macro.

Content Item

  Content Item.

Content Tree

  Content Tree.

Module

  Module.

## 3.5 DICOM Data Structures and Encoding

This Part of the Standard makes use of the following terms defined in PS3.5:

Data Set

  Data Set.

Value Multiplicity (VM)

  Value Multiplicity (VM).

Value Representation (VR)

  Value Representation (VR).

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