NIH MeSH · D000415Geographicals

Albania

Definition

A country in Europe, on the Adriatic Sea. The capital is Tirana

MeSH classification

Z01.542.248.020

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Common questions about Albania

What does Albania mean in medicine?

A country in Europe, on the Adriatic Sea. The capital is Tirana 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 Albania known by any other names?

Albania 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 Albania sit in the medical classification?

Albania falls under the broader medical category "Geographicals" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: Z01.542.248.020). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.

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