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View synonyms for hemisect

hemisect

[ hem-i-sekt, hem-i-sekt ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to cut into two equal parts; to bisect, especially along a medial longitudinal plane.


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  • hemi·section noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hemisect1

First recorded in 1875–80; hemi- + -sect ( def )

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