Jordan: A country in the MIDDLE EAST, northwest of Saudi Arabia, between Israel and Iraq. The capital is Amman.

NIH MeSH · D007597Geographicals

Jordan

Definition

A country in the MIDDLE EAST, northwest of Saudi Arabia, between Israel and Iraq. The capital is Amman.

MeSH classification

  • Z01.252.245.500.400

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Common questions about Jordan

What does Jordan mean in medicine?
A country in the MIDDLE EAST, northwest of Saudi Arabia, between Israel and Iraq. The capital is Amman. 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 Jordan known by any other names?
Jordan 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 Jordan sit in the medical classification?
Jordan falls under the broader medical category "Geographicals" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: Z01.252.245.500.400). 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 (D007597) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗