hemispheric

English

Alternative forms

• hemisphæric (archaic)

Etymology

From hemisphere +‎ -ic.

Adjective

hemispheric (comparative more hemispheric, superlative most hemispheric)

1. Pertaining to or operating throughout a hemisphere.
2. (uncommon) Having the shape of half a sphere.

Synonyms

• hemispherical
• (shape) semiglobular

Derived terms

• bihemispheric
• hemispherics
• interhemispheric
• intrahemispheric
• isohemispheric
• nonhemispheric
• transhemispheric
• unihemispheric

Translations

hemispheric — see hemispherical