hemisphere

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noun

1. half of the terrestrial globe (Freq. 5)
• Derivationally related forms:
hemispherical
• Hypernyms:
geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
• Hyponyms:
eastern hemisphere, orient, western hemisphere, occident, New World
• Instance Hyponyms:
northern hemisphere, southern hemisphere
• Part Holonyms:
Earth, earth, world, globe
2. half of a sphere
• Derivationally related forms:
hemispherical
• Hypernyms:
subfigure
3. either half of the cerebrum
• Syn:
cerebral hemisphere
• Derivationally related forms:
hemispheric, hemispherical
• Hypernyms:
neural structure
• Hyponyms:
left hemisphere, left brain, right hemisphere, right brain
• Part Holonyms:
cerebrum