# data element definition

> human readable phrase or sentence associated with a data element within a data dictionary that describes the meaning or semantics of a data element

**Wikidata**: [Q17085478](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17085478)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_element_definition)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/data-element-definition