ARCTOGEA Definition & Meaning

Arctogea

or ��·�ٴ�·��·��

[ ahrk-tuh-jee-uh ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a biogeographical division comprising the Holarctic and Paleotropical regions.

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

��t��·��a�� ��t��·��a�� adjective
��t��·��a�� ��t��·��a�� adjective
��t��·��i�� ��t��·��i�� adjective

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of Arctogea¹

First recorded in 1865–70; from New Latin, equivalent to arcto- (from Greek arkto-, combining form of á��ٴǲ� “bear”) + -gea, variant of gaea, gaia (from Greek ��î��, poetic variant of ��ê “land, earth”); Arctic

Arctogaean arctophile

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