hemiarch

H4E1M3I1A1R1C3H4

noun

Either half of an arch

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Meanings

nounhemiarch (plural hemiarches)

plural hemiarches

  1. Either half of an arch

    Four dental implants were inserted on each hemiarch.

    2015 October 22, “Evaluation in a Dog Model of Three Antimicrobial Glassy Coatings: Prevention of Bone Loss around Implants and Microbial Assessments”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From hemi- + arch.

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APA

hemiarch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemiarch

MLA

“hemiarch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemiarch. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hemiarch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemiarch.

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