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Concept Unique Identifier (CUI): C0037713

NCI Thesaurus Code: C26277  (see NCI Thesaurus info)

Semantic Type: Geographic Area

NCIt Definition: South America is a continent of the western hemisphere with most of its area in the southern hemisphere. It is situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean and is attached at the north to North America by the Isthmus of Panama.

MSH Definition: The southern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending southward from the Colombia-Panama border.

Synonyms & Abbreviations: (see Synonym Details)
South America (geographic location)
South America

External Source Codes: 
NCI Thesaurus Code C26277 (see NCI Thesaurus info)

Other Properties: Property Definitions
Name Value Source
ACTIVE 1 SNOMEDCT_US
AN each South American country is available as a heading MSH
AQL EH EP MSH
CASE_SIGNIFICANCE_ID 900000000000017005 SNOMEDCT_US
CTV3ID Ua05b SNOMEDCT_US
DC 4 MSH
DEFINITION_STATUS_ID 900000000000074008 SNOMEDCT_US
DID 1266-0051 CSP
DX 19660101 MSH
EFFECTIVE_TIME 20020131 SNOMEDCT_US
MDA 19990101 MSH
MMR 20160707 MSH
MN Z01.107.757 MSH
SUBSET_MEMBER 900000000000497000~MAPTARGET~Ua05b SNOMEDCT_US
TERMUI T038379 MSH
TH NLM (1978) MSH
TYPE_ID 900000000000003001 SNOMEDCT_US
TYPE_ID 900000000000013009 SNOMEDCT_US

Additional Concept Data:  (none)

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