Preferred Label : borneo;
MeSH definition : An island in the Malay Archipelago, east of Sumatra, north of Java, and west of Celebes.
It is the third largest island in the world. Its name is a Portuguese alteration of
BRUNEI, located on it. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p163; Room,
Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p73);
MeSH annotation : an island in the Malay Archipelago; 3d largest island in the world;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borneo;
Origin ID : D001893;
UMLS CUI : C0006026;
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An island in the Malay Archipelago, east of Sumatra, north of Java, and west of Celebes.
It is the third largest island in the world. Its name is a Portuguese alteration of
BRUNEI, located on it. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p163; Room,
Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p73)