NIH MeSH · D003610Geographicals
Dagestan
Definition
One of the former Associated Soviet Socialist Republics, situated on the Caspian Sea in southwest Russia.
MeSH classification
- Z01.542.248.775.310
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Common questions about Dagestan
What does Dagestan mean in medicine?
One of the former Associated Soviet Socialist Republics, situated on the Caspian Sea in southwest Russia. 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 Dagestan known by any other names?
Dagestan 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 Dagestan sit in the medical classification?
Dagestan falls under the broader medical category "Geographicals" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: Z01.542.248.775.310). 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 (D003610) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗