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periarctic

periarctic adjective: surrounding the Arctic.

Adjective

periarctic (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the Arctic

Origin of periarctic

From peri- + Arctic.

Questions about periarctic

What does periarctic mean?
Periarctic means surrounding the Arctic.
What part of speech is periarctic?
Periarctic is an adjective.

Words near periarctic in the dictionary

  1. periaqueducts
  2. periarachnoid
  3. periarbuscular
  4. periarchaeopyle
  5. periarchaeopyles
  6. periarctic
  7. periareion
  8. periareions
  9. periareolar
  10. periareon
  11. periarterial

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