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Definition of Polar zone
1. Noun. The part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate.
Specialized synonyms: Antarctic, Antarctic Zone, South Frigid Zone, Arctic, Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone
Generic synonyms: Climatic Zone
Medical Definition of Polar zone
1. The region in the vicinity of an electrode applied to the body. See: electrotonus. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polar Zone
Literary usage of Polar zone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Climate, Considered Especially in Relation to Man by Robert DeCourcy Ward (1908)
"ANNUAL MARCH OF CLOUDINESS IN THE NORTH polar zone : MARINE TYPE ness by ...
At Griffith Island, in the north polar zone, two months passed without clouds. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1903)
"... —A term proposed by De Watteville for the zone or region surrounding the polar
zone on the body of a patient undergoing electro-therapeutic treatment. ..."
3. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty (1875)
"The MICROSCOPIC ORGANISMS of the NORTH-polar zone, both on LAND and in DEEP SEA ;
from the Materials brought home by the " Germania ..."
4. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Great Britain Admiralty, Thomas Rupert Jones (1875)
"... MICROSCOPIC ORGANISMS of the NORTH-polar zone, both on LAND and in DEEP SEA ;
from the Materials brought home by the " Germania ;" magnified 300 times. ..."
5. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty (1875)
"The MICROSCOPIC ORGANISMS of the NORTH-polar zone, both on LAND and in DEEP SEA ;
from the Materials brought home by the " Germania ;" magnified 300 times. ..."
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