term-type

Type of Term

The type or kind of a term (<term>), for example, “acronym”.

Used on Element: <term>

ValueMeaning
Text, numbers, or special charactersType of term being used; for example, the term is an abbreviation or an equation.
Restriction@term-type is an optional attribute; there is no default.

Suggested usage

Although this attribute can take any value, Best Practice recommendation is to use one of the following values, first defined in NISO STS and alter adopted by JATS:
abbreviation
The term is an abbreviation.
fullForm
The term is the full form of a word or phrase.
symbol
The term is a symbol.
variant
This is a variant term, such as an expanded term.
formula
The term is a formula.
equation
The term is an equation.