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Antarctic :: Antarctic (a.) Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, distant from the pole 23� 28/. Thus we say the antarctic pole, circle, ocean, region, current, etc..

Arctation :: Arctation (n.) Constriction or contraction of some natural passage, as in constipation from inflammation..

Arctic :: Arctic (a.) Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear; northern; frigid; as, the arctic pole, circle, region, ocean; an arctic expedition, night, temperature..

Arctic :: Arctic (n.) The arctic circle.

Arctic :: Arctic (n.) A warm waterproof overshoe.

Arctisca :: Arctisca (n. pl.) A group of Arachnida. See Illust. in Appendix.

Arctogeal :: Arctogeal (a.) Of or pertaining to arctic lands; as, the arctogeal fauna..

Arctoidea :: Arctoidea (n. pl.) A group of the Carnivora, that includes the bears, weasels, etc..

Arcturus :: Arcturus (n.) A fixed star of the first magnitude in the constellation Bootes.

Coarct :: Coarct (a.) Alt. of Coarctat.

Coarctate :: Coarctate (a.) To press together; to crowd; to straiten; to confine closely.

Coarctate :: Coarctate (a.) To restrain; to confine.

Coarctate :: Coarctate (a.) Pressed together; closely connected; -- applied to insects having the abdomen separated from the thorax only by a constriction.

Coarctation :: Coarctation (n.) Confinement to a narrow space.

Coarctation :: Coarctation (n.) Pressure; that which presses.

Coarctation :: Coarctation (n.) A stricture or narrowing, as of a canal, cavity, or orifice..

Cynarctomachy :: Cynarctomachy (n.) Bear baiting with a dog.

Farctate :: Farctate (v. t.) Stuffed; filled solid; as, a farctate leaf, stem, or pericarp; -- opposed to tubular or hollow..

Infarction :: Infarction (n.) The act of stuffing or filling; an overloading and obstruction of any organ or vessel of the body; constipation.

Nearctic :: Nearctic (a.) Of or pertaining to a region of the earth's surface including all of temperate and arctic North America and Greenland. In the geographical distribution of animals, this region is marked off as the habitat certain species..

Palearctic :: Palearctic (a.) Belonging to a region of the earth's surface which includes all Europe to the Azores, Iceland, and all temperate Asia..

Procatarctic :: Procatarctic (a.) Beginning; predisposing; exciting; initial.

Subarctic :: Subarachnoidal (a.) Situated under the arachnoid membrane.