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zealot
/ˌɪm pɜr ˈtɜr bə bl/
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hemicycle
/ˈhɛ mɪ ˌsaɪ kl/
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a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
hemicycle meaning(s)
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- (n) a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
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- In the hemicycle of the Senate Chamber, the men of 21 nations slowly walked to their red plush seatsincongruously, the Russians had been placed on the extreme right, the .
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hemidemisemiquaver
a musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a whole…
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hemiepiphyte
a plant that is an epiphyte for part of its life
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hemigalus
banded palm civets
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hemigalus hardwickii
an East Indian civet
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hemigrammus
tetras
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hemimetabola
subclass of insects characterized by gradual and usually incomplete metamorphosis
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hemimetabolic
(of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis…
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hemimetabolism
incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects
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hemimetabolous
(of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis…
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hemimetaboly
incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects
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hemimetamorphic
(of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis…
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hemimetamorphosis
incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects
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hemimetamorphous
(of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis…
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hemimorphite
/ˌhɛ mə ˈmɔr ˌfaɪt/
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a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
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hemin
a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for…
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heming
/ˈhɛ mɪŋ/
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English actor who edited the first folio of Shakespeare's plays (1556-1630)
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hemingway
/ˈhɛ mɪŋ ˌweɪ/
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an American writer of fiction who won the Nobel prize for literature…
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hemingwayesque
in the manner of Ernest Hemingway
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hemiparasite
a parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable…
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hemiparasitic
of or relating to plants that are hemiparasites
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hemiplegia
/ˌhɛ mə ˈpli dʒi ə/
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paralysis of one side of the body
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hemiplegic
a person who has hemiplegia (is paralyzed on one side of the body)
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hemipode
small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that…