Preferred Label : asia, central;
MeSH definition : The geographical area of Asia comprising KAZAKHSTAN; KYRGYZSTAN; TAJIKISTAN; TURKMENISTAN;
and UZBEKISTAN. The desert region of Kara Kum (Qara Qum) is largely in Turkmenistan
and the desert region of Kyzyl Kum (Kizil Kum or Qizil Qum), is in Uzbekistan and
Kazakhstan. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p233, 590, 636);
Wikipedia automatic translation : Central Asia;
MeSH annotation : a geog area; prefer specific countries;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central Asia;
Origin ID : D001209;
UMLS CUI : C0003982;
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The geographical area of Asia comprising KAZAKHSTAN; KYRGYZSTAN; TAJIKISTAN; TURKMENISTAN;
and UZBEKISTAN. The desert region of Kara Kum (Qara Qum) is largely in Turkmenistan
and the desert region of Kyzyl Kum (Kizil Kum or Qizil Qum), is in Uzbekistan and
Kazakhstan. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p233, 590, 636)
