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hemi-
One-half. Cf.:semi-. [G.]
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prefix denoting
(
in
medicine
)
the right or left half of the body.
Example:
hemianaesthesia
(anaesthesia of one side of the body).
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[Gr.
hēmi-
half] a prefix meaning one half.
Medical dictionary
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2011
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