Manitoba [Manitoba]

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Definition

A province of Canada, lying between the provinces of Saskatchewan and Ontario. Its capital is Winnipeg. Taking its name from Lake Manitoba, itself named for one of its islands, the name derived from Algonquian Manitou, great spirit. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p724 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p332)

Annotation
a province of Canada
DUI
D008350 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0012992

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ethnology

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Z01.107 Americas 79
Z01.107.567 North America 208
Z01.107.567.176 Canada 398
Z01.107.567.176.064 Alberta 4
Z01.107.567.176.160 British Columbia 6
Z01.107.567.176.410 Manitoba 2
Z01.107.567.176.494 New Brunswick 3
Z01.107.567.176.540 Newfoundland and Labrador 1
Z01.107.567.176.564 Northwest Territories 1
Z01.107.567.176.589 Nova Scotia 1
Z01.107.567.176.614 Nunavut 1
Z01.107.567.176.639 Ontario 25
Z01.107.567.176.732 Prince Edward Island 1
Z01.107.567.176.791 Quebec 6
Z01.107.567.176.858 Saskatchewan 3
Z01.107.567.176.929 Yukon Territory