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Definition of hemisphere - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
geographyTECH. half of the Earth divided by the equatorTECH.
- The Northern Hemisphere experiences winter in December.
2.
medicalTECH. half of the brainTECH.
- The left hemisphere controls language skills.
3.
astronomyTECH. half of the celestial sphereTECH.
- The Southern Hemisphere contains many constellations.
4.
figurativeRare realm or domain of activityRare
- She excels in the creative hemisphere of her work.
5.
mathematicsTECH. half of a sphereTECH.
- The dome is shaped like a hemisphere.
Images of hemisphere
half of the Earth divided by the equator 
half of a sphere
Expressions with hemisphere
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half of the Earth east of the Prime Meridian
Australia is located in the eastern hemisphere..
either of the two symmetrical halves of the brain
The left cerebral hemisphere is often associated with logical thinking..
the side of the brain that controls language
The dominant hemisphere is usually the left side.
Origin of hemisphere
Greek, hemi (half) + sphaira (sphere)
Terms with hemisphere included in their meaning
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largest whale
largest baleen whale, blue-grey, migratory, mostly in Southern Hemisphere
navigation
star used as a fixed point for navigation in the northern hemisphere
large bird
large eagle with golden-brown head found in mountains of Northern Hemisphere
bird
flightless seabird found primarily in the Southern Hemisphere
abr: Australia
country in the southern hemisphere known for beaches and wildlife
cuisine
flesh of cold-water fish from Northern Hemisphere
medical
the left cerebral hemisphere of the brain
astronomy
day with least sunlight in the Northern Hemisphere each year
geography
related to a geographical hemisphere
astronomy
constellation in the southern hemisphere
geography
related to the southern hemisphere or regions
aurora australis
natural light display in the Earth's southern hemisphere sky
biome
subarctic zone of evergreen forests in the Northern Hemisphere
marine mammal
eared seal with thick fur found in the Southern Hemisphere
astronomy
constellation in the Southern Hemisphere
astronomy
faint constellation in the Southern Hemisphere
astronomy
region in the northern hemisphere of Mars
astronomy
faint constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Tucana
astronomy
constellation in the Southern Hemisphere
bird
small seabird of the Southern Hemisphere
astronomy
constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Carina
geography
highest mountain in the Andes and Western Hemisphere
embryology
hemisphere of blastula forming germ layers
solstice
northernmost point in Southern Hemisphere with unique solstice sun behavior
Examples of hemisphere in a sentence
Many countries in the Southern Hemisphere are known for their diverse wildlife. Damage to the right hemisphere affects spatial abilities. The brain's hemispheres have distinct functions. The Northern Hemisphere is experiencing winter now. Astronomers study the celestial bodies in each hemisphere. He is well-versed in the technical hemisphere of the project.
Her interests lie in the academic hemisphere of the institution. The sculpture was carved from a hemisphere of marble. In geometry, a hemisphere is a common shape.
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- French:hémisphère, domaine, ...
- German:Hemisphäre, Gehirnhälfte, ...
- Italian:emisfero, semisfera, ...
- Spanish:hemisferio, ámbito, ...
- Portuguese:hemisfério, esfera, ...
- Chinese:半球, 脑半球, ...
- Japanese:半球, 脳半球, ...
- Arabic:نصف الكرة الأرضية, نِصْفُ الدِّماغِ, ...
- Hebrew:חֶצִי הַכַּדּוּר, הֶמִיסְפֵרָה, ...
- Russian:полушарие, полушарие мозга, ...
- Ukrainian:півкуля, сфера, ...
- Hindi:गोलार्ध, गोलार्द्ध, ...
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