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English
Etymology
From extra- + tropical.
Pronunciation
Adjective
extratropical (not comparable)
- Occurring outside the tropics, usually in temperate latitudes.
- (meteorology) Lacking or having lost tropical characteristics.
Derived terms
Translations
occurring outside the tropics
Spanish
Adjective
extratropical m or f (masculine and feminine plural extratropicales)
- extratropical