adj
Meaning 1
Pertaining to or operating throughout a hemisphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
hemispheric
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CMU ARPABET: HH EH2 M AH0 S F IH1 R IH0 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Having the shape of half a sphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
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adjective
Meaning 3
of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English hemisphere Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hemispheric From hemisphere + -ic.