HEMISPHERIC

hemispheric

(adjective) of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

hemispheric (comparative more hemispheric, superlative most hemispheric)

Of or pertaining to operating throughout a hemisphere.

Source: Wiktionary


Hem`i*spher"ic, Hem`i*spher"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. hémisphérique.]

Definition: Containing, or pertaining to, a hemisphere; as, a hemispheric figure or form; a hemispherical body.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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12 January 2025

HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


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