Preferred Name |
Jordan |
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Definitions |
LanguaL curation note: US FDA 1995 Code: JO |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00002473 |
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comment |
LanguaL curation note: US FDA 1995 Code: JO |
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alternative term |
jordan |
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label |
Jordan |
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prefixIRI |
GAZ:00002473 |
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prefLabel |
Jordan |
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textual definition |
A country in Southwest Asia, bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Israel and the West Bank to the west, and Saudi Arabia to the east and south. It shares the coastlines of the Dead Sea, and the Gulf of Aqaba with Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Jordan is divided into 12 provinces called governorates. The Governorates are subdivided into approximately fifty-two nahias. |
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