hemi-

prefix

hemi-

prefix

Etymology Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek prefix ἡμι- (hēmi-, “half”), from ἥμισυς (hḗmisus, “half”). Doublet of semi-.

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Morpheme Half.

Derived terms
hemisulcus

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