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Table 3 Example alignment between sentences and relationships via semantic annotation, and lexical and semantic features extracted from the alignment

From: Formalizing biomedical concepts from textual definitions

Sentence

 

“Baritosis is pneumoconiosis caused by barium dust”.

  

Annotated Sentence

 

Baritosis is pneumoconiosis caused by barium dust”.

  
  

Baritosis_(disorder)

Barium_Dust_(substance)

  

SNOMED CT relationship

 

Baritosis_(disorder) | Causative_agent | Barium_Dust_(substance)

  

Semantic Features

 

left type

 

between-words

 

right type

 
  

disorder

 

“is pneumoconiosis caused by”

 

organism

 

BoW

{is, pneumoconiosis, caused, by}

   

Word 2-grams

{is pneumoconiosis, pneumoconiosis caused, caused by}

   

Char. 3-grams

{is, sp, pn, pne, neu, eum, umo, moc, oco, con, oni, nio, ios, osi, sis, is, sc, ca, cau, aus, use, sed, ed, db, by}