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28 Words That Start With HEMI

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hemiacetal (noun) an organic compound usually formed as an intermediate product in the preparation of acetals from aldehydes or ketones
hemianopia (noun) blindness in one half of the visual field of one or both eyes Synonyms: hemianopsia
hemianopsia (noun) blindness in one half of the visual field of one or both eyes Synonyms: hemianopia
hemic (adjective) relating to or containing or affecting blood Synonyms: haematic, haemic, hematic
hemicrania (noun) a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men Synonyms: megrim, migraine, sick headache
hemicycle (noun) a plane figure with the shape of half a circle Synonyms: semicircle
hemidemisemiquaver (noun) a musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a whole note Synonyms: sixty-fourth note
hemidrachm (noun) an ancient Greek silver coin equal to 1/2 drachm or 3 obols in value.
hemiepiphyte (noun) a plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life Synonyms: semiepiphyte
hemimetabolic (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult Synonyms: hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphic, hemimetamorphous
hemimetabolism (noun) incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects Synonyms: hemimetaboly, hemimetamorphosis
hemimetabolous (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetamorphic, hemimetamorphous
hemimetaboly (noun) incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects Synonyms: hemimetabolism, hemimetamorphosis
hemimetamorphic (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphous
hemimetamorphosis (noun) incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects Synonyms: hemimetabolism, hemimetaboly
hemimetamorphous (adjective) (of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult Synonyms: hemimetabolic, hemimetabolous, hemimetamorphic
hemimorphite (noun) a white mineral; a common ore of zinc Synonyms: calamine
hemin (noun) a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood Synonyms: protohemin
hemiparasite (noun) a parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis Synonyms: semiparasite
hemiparasitic (adjective) of or relating to plants that are hemiparasites
hemiplegia (noun) paralysis of one side of the body Synonyms: unilateral paralysis
hemiplegic (noun) a person who has hemiplegia (is paralyzed on one side of the body)
hemipode (noun) small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains Synonyms: bustard quail, button-quail, button quail
hemipteran (noun) insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis Synonyms: bug, hemipteron, hemipterous insect
hemipteron (noun) insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis Synonyms: bug, hemipteran, hemipterous insect
hemisphere (noun) either half of the cerebrum Synonyms: cerebral hemisphere
(noun) half of the terrestrial globe
(noun) half of a sphere
hemispheric (adjective) of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres
hemispherical (adjective) of or relating to or being a hemisphere

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