hemispheric en · ADJ
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.
Meanings
- Pertaining to or operating throughout a hemisphere.
- (uncommon) Having the shape of half a sphere.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most hemispheric | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| hemisphæric | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more hemispheric | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
isohemispheric · transhemispheric · interhemispheric · unihemispheric · hemispherics · intrahemispheric · bihemispheric · nonhemispheric
Synonyms
hemispherical · semiglobular (shape)