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hemisphere

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɨmiʒˈfɛɾju/he·mis·fé·ri·o

Definition

Half of a sphere, especially the Earth or the brain.

“The Southern Hemisphere experiences summer in December.”

“The right hemisphere of the brain is often associated with creativity.”

Northern HemisphereSouthern Hemispherecerebral hemispherewestern hemisphere