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Descriptor English: Egypt
Descriptor Spanish: Egipto
Descriptor Egipto
Entry term(s) República Árabe Unida
República Árabe de Egipto
Scope note: País en el norte de África a orillas del Mar Mediterráneo, entre Libia y la Franja de Gaza, y el Mar Rojo al norte de Sudán, e incluye la Península Asiática del Sinaí. Su capital es El Cairo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Egito
Descriptor French: Égypte
Entry term(s): Arab Republic of Egypt
United Arab Republic
Tree number(s): Z01.058.266.317
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004534
Scope note: A country in northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula Its capital is Cairo.
Annotation: ANCIENT EGYPT is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
DeCS ID: 4604
Unique ID: D004534
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/08
Egypt - Preferred
Concept UI M0007136
Scope note A country in northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula Its capital is Cairo.
Preferred term Egypt
Entry term(s) Arab Republic of Egypt
United Arab Republic - Broader
Concept UI M0007137
Preferred term United Arab Republic



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