English-Portuguese translations for Tropic of Cancer

• Trópico de Câncer
  Seguramente em 28 países africanos, situados entre o equador e o trópico de Câncer, a mutilação genital feminina é aplicada de modo sistemático. In at least 28 African countries located between the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer, female circumcision is practised systematically.

Definition of Tropic of Cancer

• The parallel of latitude 23°30′north of the equator, marking the northern boundary of the tropics; the sun is directly overhead at the June solstice

Related words

• tropic
• pleiotropic
• tropics
• tropical
• anisotropic
• neotropical
• Neotropic
• palaeotropical
• subtropical
• psychotropic