NIH MeSH · D003237Geographicals
Connecticut
Definition
State bounded on the north by Massachusetts, on the east by Rhode Island, on the south by Long Island Sound, and on the west by New York.
MeSH classification
- Z01.107.567.875.550.200
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Common questions about Connecticut
What does Connecticut mean in medicine?
State bounded on the north by Massachusetts, on the east by Rhode Island, on the south by Long Island Sound, and on the west by New York. 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 Connecticut known by any other names?
Connecticut 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 Connecticut sit in the medical classification?
Connecticut falls under the broader medical category "Geographicals" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: Z01.107.567.875.550.200). 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 (D003237) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗