hemispheric

adjective

hemi·spher·ic ˌhe-mə-ˈsfir-ik How to pronounce hemispheric (audio)

-ˈsfer-

variants or less commonly hemispherical

ˌhe-mə-ˈsfir-i-kəl How to pronounce hemispheric (audio)

-ˈsfer-

usually hemispherical : having the shape of a half of a sphere or a roughly spherical body : having the shape of a hemisphere

a hemispherical bowl

The hemispherical combustion chamber has been around since the early 1900s but found limited production acceptance until the middle part of the century.

Owen Brady

The ground erupts in perfectly hemispheric hills that the locals call knobs.

Alex Halberstadt

: relating to or representing one of the hemispheres (see hemisphere sense 1b) of the earth

… analyses of global, hemispheric and regional climate change over the last century …

Daniel J. Leathers

Previous studies report hemispherical anomalies for seismic P waves propagating through the uppermost isotropic inner core …

Marc Monnereau et al.

Thousands of anti-globalization protesters are expected to show up this week in Quebec as heads of state from 34 nations arrived to discuss a hemispheric free-trade zone.

Susannah Meadows et al.

anatomy : of, relating to, or involving one of the brain's two cerebral hemispheres

right hemispheric ischemic stroke

Apraxia, or difficulty in selecting appropriate hand movements, is very common after left hemispheric damage.

Doreen Kimura

Word History

Etymology

hemispheric in part from hemisphere + -ic entry 1, in part borrowed from Middle French hemispherique; hemispherical from hemispheric + -al entry 1

First Known Use

1577, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	hemispheric
释义	hemispheric adjective hemi·spher·ic ˌhe-mə-ˈsfir-ik -ˈsfer- variants or less commonly hemispherical ˌhe-mə-ˈsfir-i-kəl -ˈsfer- 1 usually hemispherical : having the shape of a half of a sphere or a roughly spherical body : having the shape of a hemisphere a hemispherical bowl The hemispherical combustion chamber has been around since the early 1900s but found limited production acceptance until the middle part of the century. Owen Brady The ground erupts in perfectly hemispheric hills that the locals call knobs. Alex Halberstadt 2 : relating to or representing one of the hemispheres (see hemisphere sense 1b) of the earth … analyses of global, hemispheric and regional climate change over the last century … Daniel J. Leathers Previous studies report hemispherical anomalies for seismic P waves propagating through the uppermost isotropic inner core … Marc Monnereau et al. Thousands of anti-globalization protesters are expected to show up this week in Quebec as heads of state from 34 nations arrived to discuss a hemispheric free-trade zone. Susannah Meadows et al. 3 anatomy : of, relating to, or involving one of the brain's two cerebral hemispheres right hemispheric ischemic stroke Apraxia, or difficulty in selecting appropriate hand movements, is very common after left hemispheric damage. Doreen Kimura Word History Etymology hemispheric in part from hemisphere + -ic entry 1, in part borrowed from Middle French hemispherique; hemispherical from hemispheric + -al entry 1 First Known Use 1577, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Medical Definition hemispheric adjective hemi·spher·ic -ˈsfi(ə)r-ik -ˈsfer- : of, relating to, or affecting a hemisphere (as a cerebral hemisphere) hemispheric lesions hemispheric localization of function
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hemispheric

adjective

Word History

Medical Definition

adjective