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Saskatchewan MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Saskatchewan
Tree Number(s)
Z01.107.567.176.858
Unique ID
D012525
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012525
Scope Note
A province of Canada, lying between the provinces of Alberta and Manitoba. Its capital is Regina. It is entirely a plains region with prairie in the south and wooded country with many lakes and swamps in the north. The name was taken from the Saskatchewan River from the Cree name Kisiskatchewani Sipi, meaning rapid-flowing river. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p1083 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p486)
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
1999/01/01
Saskatchewan Preferred
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