National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

North America

Synonyms

North America

Definitions

North America is a continent in the western hemisphere of Earth, bordered to the west by the Pacific Ocean, the east by the Atlantic Ocean, the north by the Arctic Ocean, and connected at the south to South America by the Isthmus of Panama.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26275

code

C26275

DEFINITION

North America is a continent in the western hemisphere of Earth, bordered to the west by the Pacific Ocean, the east by the Atlantic Ocean, the north by the Arctic Ocean, and connected at the south to South America by the Isthmus of Panama.

FULL_SYN

North America

label

North America

Legacy Concept Name

North_America

Preferred_Name

North America

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C26275

Semantic_Type

Geographic Area

UMLS_CUI

C0028405

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C76349

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