Caribbean - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Caribbean;

NCIt synonyms : West Indies;

NCIt definition : A group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. These islands curve southward from the bottom tip of Florida to the Northwest of Venezuela in South America. There are at least 7,000 islands, islets, reefs and cayes in the region. There exist twenty-five territories, including sovereign states, overseas departments and dependencies.;

Details

Origin ID

C26320;

UMLS CUI

C0043122;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Caribbean [UNESCO concept]
- caribbean region [MeSH Descriptor]
- caribbean region [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Caribbean People [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Geographic Area [UMLS semantic type]
has_conceptual_part
- Anguilla [NCIt concept]
- Antigua and Barbuda [NCIt concept]
- Aruba [NCIt concept]
- Bahamas [NCIt concept]
- Barbados [NCIt concept]
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba [NCIt concept]
- Cayman Islands [NCIt concept]
- Cuba [NCIt concept]
- Curacao [NCIt concept]
- Dominica [NCIt concept]
- Dominican Republic [NCIt concept]
- Grenada [NCIt concept]
- Guadeloupe [NCIt concept]
- Haiti [NCIt concept]
- Jamaica [NCIt concept]
- Martinique [NCIt concept]
- Montserrat [NCIt concept]
- Netherlands Antilles [NCIt concept]
- Puerto Rico [NCIt concept]
- Saint Kitts and Nevis [NCIt concept]
- Saint Lucia [NCIt concept]
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon [NCIt concept]
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [NCIt concept]
- Sint Maarten (Dutch Part) [NCIt concept]
- Trinidad and Tobago [NCIt concept]
- Turks and Caicos Islands [NCIt concept]
- Virgin Islands, British [NCIt concept]
- Virgin Islands, U.S. [NCIt concept]

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