tropic(al)
121tropic,tropistic — See tropism. * * * …
122Tropic of Capricorn — Parallel of latitude approximately 23°27′ south of the terrestrial Equator. It is the southern boundary of the tropics and marks the southernmost latitude at which the Sun can be seen directly overhead at noon. * * * …
123tropic hormone — noun A hormone that regulates the activity of the endocrine glands …
124tropic acid — A constituent of atropine and of scopolamine, in which it is esterified through its COOH to the 3 CHOH of tropine. SYN: tropaic acid, tropeic acid. * * * trop·ic acid .träp ik n a crystalline acid C9H10O3 obtained by hydrolysis of atropine * * *… …
125TROPIC HEAT — Tropical Pacific Upper Ocean Heat and Mass Budgets (Academic & Science » Ocean Science) …
126Tropic Metropolis — Miami, Florida …
127Tropic of Cracker — so called north to south dividing line along Florida’s interior ridge …
128tropic bird — bird that lives in hot regions …