NOUN | location | hemisphere | half of the terrestrial globe |
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shape | hemisphere | half of a sphere / sphere | |
body | hemisphere, cerebral hemisphere | either half of the cerebrum |
Sounds | hheh'mihsfih.r | |
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Rhymes | acyclovir ... zaire / Zaire: 93 rhymes with ihr... |
Meaning | half of the terrestrial globe. | |
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Instances | northern hemisphere | The hemisphere that is to the north of the equator |
southern hemisphere | The hemisphere to the south of the equator | |
Part of | Earth, earth, world, globe | The 3rd planet from the sun |
Narrower | eastern hemisphere, orient | The hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia |
western hemisphere, occident, New World | The hemisphere that includes North America and South America | |
Broader | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
Spanish | hemisferio | |
Catalan | hemisferi | |
Adjectives | hemispherical | of or relating to or being a hemisphere |
Meaning | half of a sphere / sphere. | |
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Broader | subfigure | A figure that is a part of another figure |
Spanish | hemisferio | |
Catalan | hemisferi | |
Adjectives | hemispherical | of or relating to or being a hemisphere |
Meaning | Either half of the cerebrum. | |
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Synonym | cerebral hemisphere | |
Part of | cerebrum | anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres |
Narrower | left hemisphere, left brain | The cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the body |
right hemisphere, right brain | The cerebral hemisphere to the right of the corpus callosum that controls the left half of the body | |
Broader | neural structure | A structure that is part of the nervous system |
Spanish | hemisferio cerebral, hemisferio | |
Catalan | hemisferi cerebral, hemisferi | |
Adjectives | hemispheric | of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres |
hemispherical | of or relating to or being a hemisphere |
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