Named Groups

Oceanians

People native to or inhabitants of OCEANIA including MICRONESIA; MELANESIA; POLYNESIA; AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

People native to or inhabitants of OCEANIA including MICRONESIA; MELANESIA; POLYNESIA; AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Oceanian People
  • Oceanian Peoples
  • People, Oceanian
  • Oceanic Ancestry Group
  • Ancestry Group, Oceanic
  • Ancestry Groups, Oceanic
  • Group, Oceanic Ancestry
  • Groups, Oceanic Ancestry
  • Oceanic Ancestry Groups

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Aspects Covered

7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, education, genetics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, statistics & numerical data.

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History Note

2023(2004)

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Previous Indexing

  • Oceania (1963-2022)

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Tree Number

  1. M01w.686.493w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oceanians. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000094862. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000094862
  2. Oceanians. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceanians
  3. Oceanians. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116868353