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Hemi

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Definition

Hemi is a prefix commonly used in science and medicine to indicate half or partial.

Synonyms & similar words

semi partial half incomplete imperfect fractional partial part limited halfway piecemeal fragmentary unfinished deficient broken divided unwhole fractioned inadequate

Example sentences

  1. I ate a hemispherical piece of cake.
  2. She only read half of the book, so she has a hemi-understanding of the story.
  3. The hemicycle had seats for only half the members.
  4. He has a hemiparalysis, so he cannot move one side of his body.
  5. The scientist discovered a hemispheric pattern in the brain activity.

Quotes

  • Life is only half-lived without passion.
  • In every end, there is the beginning of something new.
  • Success is a journey of half victories and full determination.

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