tropical
Of or pertaining to the tropics, the equatorial region between 23 degrees north and 23 degrees south.
Other meanings
From, or similar to, a hot, humid climate.
Pertaining to tropical geometry.
Related words
- tropical splenomegaly syndrome
- extratropical
- tropical fruit
- tropical theileriosis
- subtropical
- tropical cyclone
- tropical depression
- tropical disturbance
- tropical storm
- non-tropical
- non-tropical sprue
- post-tropical
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This definition is adapted from “tropical” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.