arctogeal
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arctogea + -al. Arctogea, coined in 1868 by Thomas Henry Huxley, is from Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos) (see Arctic) and γαῖᾰ (gaîa, “land, earth”).
Pronunciation
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[edit]arctogeal (not comparable)
- (biogeography) Of or relating to the Arctogea, a biogeographical division comprising the holarctic and paleotropical regions, as opposed to Notogea, the rest.