arctogean

arctogean
  a. pertaining to the region including Europe, Africa, Asia and N America.

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  • arctogean — arc·to·ge·an …   English syllables

  • arctogean — adjective see arctogaean …   Useful english dictionary

  • Arctogaea — Arctogaean, Arctogean, Arctogaeal, Arctogeal, Arctogaeic, Arctogeic, adj. /ahrk teuh jee euh/, n. a biogeographical division comprising the Holarctic and Paleotropical regions. Also, Arctogea. [1865 70; < NL, equiv. to arcto ( < Gk arkto comb.… …   Universalium

  • Arctogaean — [ˌα:ktə dʒi:ən] (US Arctogean) adjective Zoology relating to or denoting the zoogeographical area Arctogaea, comprising the Palaearctic, Nearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental regions. Origin from mod. L. Arctogaea, from Gk arktos northern + gaia… …   English new terms dictionary

  • Arctogaea — Arctogaean, Arctogean, Arctogaeal, Arctogeal, Arctogaeic, Arctogeic, adj. /ahrk teuh jee euh/, n. a biogeographical division comprising the Holarctic and Paleotropical regions. Also, Arctogea. [1865 70; < NL, equiv. to arcto ( < Gk arkto… …   Useful english dictionary

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