NIH MeSH · D000407Geographicals
Alabama
Definition
A state in the southeastern region of the United States. The capital is Montgomery.
MeSH classification
- Z01.107.567.875.075.100
- Z01.107.567.875.750.100
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Common questions about Alabama
What does Alabama mean in medicine?
A state in the southeastern region of the United States. The capital is Montgomery. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Alabama known by any other names?
Alabama is the canonical name in the MeSH vocabulary. There are no commonly used alternate names for this concept in the official NIH database.
Where does Alabama sit in the medical classification?
Alabama falls under the broader medical category "Geographicals" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: Z01.107.567.875.075.100, Z01.107.567.875.750.100). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000407) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗