hemi- (Meaning)
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hemi- ()
A prefix signifying half.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hemi-
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
hemi- Sentence Examples
- The hemiplegia paralyzed the left side of her body, leaving her unable to move or feel it.
- The hemisection of the spinal cord resulted in partial loss of mobility and sensation in one half of the body.
- The hemispherical bowl of soup was filled to the brim with a tantalizing aroma.
- The hemihydrate form of gypsum was used as a plaster of Paris for casting.
- The hemisphere of Earth facing the sun received the most sunlight and heat.
- The hemicycle of the amphitheater provided a panoramic view for the audience.
- The hemiplegic patient had difficulty walking due to weakness on one side.
- The hemiparetic stroke left him with partial paralysis on the left side.
- The hemi-demisemiquaver, a musical note symbol, represented a half-sixteenth note.
- The hemipermeable membrane allowed only certain substances to pass through.
FAQs About the word hemi-
A prefix signifying half.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The hemiplegia paralyzed the left side of her body, leaving her unable to move or feel it.
The hemisection of the spinal cord resulted in partial loss of mobility and sensation in one half of the body.
The hemispherical bowl of soup was filled to the brim with a tantalizing aroma.
The hemihydrate form of gypsum was used as a plaster of Paris for casting.
