tropic

tropic

tropic (plural tropics)

1. Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°27?north and south of the equator; the farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics.

tropic (comparative more tropic, superlative most tropic)

1. Of, or relating to the tropics; tropical.
2. (weather, climate) hot and humid.
3. (biochemistry) (noncomparative) Having the quality of indirectly inducing a biological or chemical change in a system or substrate.

   The binding of oxygen to hemoglobin is allosterically regulated by various tropic factors, such as BPG and acidity.

	tropico
	either of the two parallels
	The farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics.

tropicale

Altri significati:

(weather, climate) hot and humid.

Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°27?north and south of the equator; the farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics.

(biochemistry) ( '''noncomparative''' ) Having the quality of indirectly inducing a biological or chemical change in a system or substrate.

referring hot and humid weather or climate

Of, or relating to the tropics; tropical.

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