Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
semispheric
Adjective
/ˌsɛmiˈsfɛrɪk/
Definition
Having the shape or characteristics of a half-sphere.
Examples
- The dome of the building was semispheric in design, creating a stunning visual effect.
- Scientists studied the semispheric shape of the planet to understand its gravitational field.
- The playground featured a semispheric slide that provided a fun experience for children.
Meaning
Semispheric describes something that is shaped like a hemisphere, which is half of a sphere. This term is often used in various fields, including architecture, geometry, and science, to refer to objects that exhibit a dome-like or rounded half appearance.
Synonyms
- Half-spherical
- Dome-shaped
- Hemispherical
