单词 | semisphere |
释义 | semispheren. Now rare. A hemisphere. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [noun] > sphericity or globularity > sphere > hemisphere hemisphere1585 semisphere1659 half-round1718 semi-globe1748 demi-globe1799 1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Semi-sphéra, a semy sphear. 1773 P. Brydone Tour Sicily & Malta I. ix. 156 These are all..of a regular figure; either that of a cone, or a semisphere. 1792 Sequel Adventures Munchausen iii. 60 The summit of the mountain, in the form of a semisphere. 1798 C. Hutton Course Math. II. 325 In the semisphere, or semispheroid; the distance from the centre is 3/ 8r, or 3/ 8 of the radius. 1849 Sketches Nat. Hist.: Mammalia III. 44 In the two-horned rhinoceros the disc which bears the anterior horn is a semisphere. DerivativesCategories » semiˈspheric adj. semi-ˈspherical adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular > hemispherical hemispheric1585 hemispherical1624 semi-spherical1661 hemisphered1665 semi-globular1721 semi-globose1818 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoge sig. E8v Semi~spherical, as callai, astroitæ. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 37 You shall in the Microscope see those 2. black spots to be semi-spherical eyes. 1896 E. A. Vizetelly tr. E. Zola Rome vi. 198 Narcisse..secured permission for Pierre to glance at the one room occupied by the Pope, a spacious round chamber with semispherical ceiling. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1659 |
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