Geographicals

Borneo

An island in the Malay Archipelago, east of Sumatra, north of Java, and west of Celebes. It is the third largest island in the world. Its name is a Portuguese alteration of BRUNEI, located on it. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p163; Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p73)

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An island in the Malay Archipelago, east of Sumatra, north of Java, and west of Celebes. It is the third largest island in the world. Its name is a Portuguese alteration of BRUNEI, located on it. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p163; Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p73)

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Indexed with the subheadings epidemiology, ethnology.

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an island in the Malay Archipelago; 3d largest island in the world

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  1. Z01w.252w.145w.103w
  2. Z01w.639w.160w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Borneo. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001893. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001893
  2. Borneo. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borneo
  3. Borneo. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36117