Preferred Label : netherlands antilles;
MeSH definition : Former Netherlands overseas territory in the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies. It
had included the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius, and the
southern part of St. Martin. The Netherlands Antilles dissolved on October 10, 2010.
Aruba, Curacao and Sint Maarten became autonomous territories of the Kingdom of the
Netherlands. Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius are under the direct administration
of the Netherlands. (From US Department of State, Background Note); Former Netherlands overseas territory in the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies. It
had included the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius, and the
southern part of St. Martin. The Netherlands Antilles dissolved on October 10, 2010.;
DeCS synonym : Bonaire; St. Eustatius; Curaçao;
MeSH annotation : a Netherlands overseas territory in the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netherlands Antilles;
Origin ID : D009427;
UMLS CUI : C0027779;
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Former Netherlands overseas territory in the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies. It
had included the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius, and the
southern part of St. Martin. The Netherlands Antilles dissolved on October 10, 2010.
Aruba, Curacao and Sint Maarten became autonomous territories of the Kingdom of the
Netherlands. Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius are under the direct administration
of the Netherlands. (From US Department of State, Background Note)
Former Netherlands overseas territory in the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies. It
had included the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius, and the
southern part of St. Martin. The Netherlands Antilles dissolved on October 10, 2010.
