hemiholohedralPresenting hemihedral forms in which half the sectants have the full number of planes.
hemihomonymA scientific name of an organism that is also used for a different taxon in a different kingdom subject to a different code of nomenclature.
hemihydranencephalyA rare, severe cephalic disorder characterized by complete or almost complete absence of the cerebral cortex with preservation of meninges, basal ganglia, pons, medulla, cerebellum, and falx.
hemihydrateA hydrate whose solid contains one molecule of water of crystallization per two molecules, or per two unit cells
hemimaxillofacialBeing or relating to a form of dysplasia involving facial asymmetry and unilateral maxillary hyperplasia.
hemimegalencephalymegalencephaly that affects only one half of the brain
hemimegaloencephalyA condition where one hemisphere of the brain grows faster or larger than the other, causing neurological impairment.
hemimeliaThe congenital absence of part of one or more limbs. With legs, usually clarified as pedal (foot), fibular (outer lower leg), tibial (inner lower leg), or full hemimelia. With arms, usually clarified as manual, radial, ulnar, or full hemimelia.
hemimetricAn abstraction of distance; a function, d, with two arguments that satisfies d(x,x) = 0 and d(x, y) + d(y,z) ≥ d(x,z) (the triangle inequality) for all x,y,z in the domain.
hemimicelleA micelle (especially of a surfactant) attached to a surface
hemimorphicHaving the two ends (of an axis) modified with unlike planes.
hemimorphiteAn orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and zinc, a hydrated zinc silicate.
hemina reddish brown substance produced in a laboratory test for the presence of blood by reaction with glacial acetic acid and sodium chloride
heminaA Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of ⁵⁄₆ Roman pound of wine, equivalent to around 0.27 L.
hemineglectA neuropsychological condition in which, after damage to one hemisphere of the brain, the patient exhibits a deficit in attention to and awareness of one side of space.
HemingtonA village in Lockington-Hemington parish, North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England. (OS grid ref SK4528).
HemingwayTo speak, write or behave in a Hemingwayesque manner.
HemingwayanOf or pertaining to Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
HemingwayesqueReminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist, or the understated quality of his prose or the themes he wrote about, including war, wilderness, love, and loss.
hemipelagicDescribing a marine environment that has both neritic and pelagic characteristics.
hemipelagiteA type of marine sediment that consists of clay and silt-sized grains that are terrigenous and some biogenic material derived from the landmass nearest the deposits or from organisms living in the water.
hemipelvectomyThe surgical removal of half of the pelvis, and the leg on that side.
hemipenisEach of a pair of intromittent organs of male snakes and lizards, usually held inverted within the body but everted for reproduction via erectile tissue.
hemipentahydrateA solid that has five molecules of water of crystallisation for each two unit cells
hemipeptoneA product of gastric and pancreatic digestion of albuminous matter, which (unlike antipeptone) is convertible into leucin and tyrosin by the continued action of pancreatic juice. It is also formed from hemialbumose and albumin by boiling dilute sulphuric acid.
hemiplasyA condition similar to homoplasy that is the topological discordance between a gene tree and a species tree attributable to lineage sorting of genetic polymorphisms that were retained across successive nodes in a species tree
hemiplegiaTotal or partial inability to move one side of the body.
hemiplegicOf, pertaining to, or afflicted with hemiplegia
hemipneusticin tracheal systems, having at least one functional pair of spiracles fewer than than the ten open pairs in holopneustic tracheal systems; hemipneustic systems occur for example, in the larvae of some Lepidoptera.
hemipodeAny of a small group of birds containing 15 species, all but one of which are in the genus Turnix.