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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hemisect en · VERB

Etymology

From hemi- + Latin secare (“to cut”).

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To divide along the mesial plane or median plane.
    • the scientists hemisected a rat's spinal cord
    • hemisect a brain

Forms

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hemisecting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
hemisected Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
hemisected Tense=Past lexicographic
hemisects Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

overhemisect

Relateds

hemisection