Roots Week 15 Hemi, Demi, Semi, Poly Flashcards
one of the halves of the earth as divided by the equator or by a meridian
hemisphere
half of a circle
semicircle
occurring twice a month
semimonthly
referring to something not fully able to operate by itself
semiautomatic
A suit of light armor covering less than the whole body, as having no protection for the legs below the thighs, no visor to the helmet, and the like
demisuit
having more than the normal number of fingers or toes
polydactyl
a geometric figure that is closed, that lies in a plane, and whose edges are all straight lines
polygon
an algebraic expression having two or more terms
polynomial
showing a variety or change of colors
polychromatic
an instrument for recording changes in several bodily functions (as blood pressure and rate of breathing) at the same time
polygraph