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tropic (either of the two parallels) noun [UK: ˈtrɒ.pɪk] [US: ˈtrɑː.pɪk] | (Bokmål) vendekretsnoun (Nynorsk) vendekrinsnoun |
Tropic of Cancer (the parallel of latitude 23°30′ north of the equator) proper noun [UK: ˈtrɒ.pɪk əv ˈkæn.sə(r)] [US: ˈtrɑː.pɪk əv ˈkæn.sər] | (Bokmål) Krepsens vendekretsproper noun (Nynorsk) Krepsen sin vendekrinsproper noun |
Tropic of Capricorn (parallel of latitude 23°30' S) proper noun [UK: ˈtrɒ.pɪk əv ˈkæ.prɪk.ɔːn] [US: ˈtrɑː.pɪk əv ˈkæ.prəkɔːrn] | (Bokmål) Stenbukkens vendekretsproper noun (Nynorsk) Steinbukken sin vendekrinsproper noun |
tropical (of or pertaining to the tropics) adjective [UK: ˈtrɒ.pɪk.l̩] [US: ˈtrɑː.pɪk.l̩] | (Bokmål) tropiskadjective (Nynorsk) tropiskadjective |
tropics [tropics] (region of the Earth) noun [UK: ˈtrɒ.pɪks] [US: ˈtrɑː.pɪks] | (Bokmål) tropenenoun (Nynorsk) tropanenoun |
extratropical (occurring outside the tropics) adjective | (Bokmål) ekstratropiskadjective (Nynorsk) ekstratropiskadjective |
holotropic adjective | holotropiskadjective |
isotropic (having properties which are equivalent in all directions) adjective [UK: ˌaɪsətrˈɒpɪk] [US: ˌaɪsətrˈɑːpɪk] | isotropisk, isotropadjective |
subtropical (further from the equator than the tropical regions) adjective [UK: ˌsʌb.ˈtrɒ.pɪk.l̩] [US: ˌsʌb.ˈtrɒ.pɪk.l̩] | (Bokmål) subtropiskadjective (Nynorsk) subtropiskadjective |