hemispheric
adjective
uk/ˌhem.ɪˈsfer.ɪk/us/ˌhem.ɪˈsfer.ɪk/(alsohemispherical)hemisphericadjective(BRAIN)
anatomyspecialized
relatingto thehemispheres(=halves)of thebrain:
脑半球的Earlyinjuryto thebrainmayresultin ashiftof hemisphericdominanceforspeech.年少时大脑受伤可能导致控制说话的大脑半球优势发生改变。
Thestudyexaminestherelationshipbetweenleftandrighthemisphericfunctioninginspecificpsychiatricallydisorderedpopulations.（地球）半球的；（尤指包括南北美洲的）西半球
- Theseresultsshow that hemisphericdominanceisbasedon asophisticatedmechanism.
- Thesefindingssupporttheideathatdirectionofgazemayinfluenceasymmetricalhemisphericactivation.
- Thepatienthadbilateralptosis withrighthemisphericlesions.
- Othervariablescould also beisolatedinordertoexaminetheirinfluenceon hemisphericalasymmetry.
The brain & nervous system
- allism
- allistic
- amygdala
- anterograde
- arachnoid
- brainwave
- cerebellum
- cerebral hemisphere
- cerebrum
- hippocampus
- hypothalamus
- innervate
- innervation
- interhemispheric
- intracranial
- non-neural
- on the spectrumidiom
- parasympathetic
- peripheral nervous system
- phosphene
hemisphericadjective(WORLD)
politicsspecialized
relatingto ahemisphere(=half)of theearth,especiallythewesternhalfthatincludesNorthandSouthAmerica:
他首次访问了墨西哥和加拿大，并宣布他的外交政策与以往的总统不同，将主要关注西半球事务。He made his firsttripsto Mexico and Canada anddeclaredthat hisforeignpolicy,unlikethat ofpreviouspresidents, wouldfocusprimarilyon hemisphericaffairs.我们曾经认为污染可以在当地和区域内得到控制，而现在却正在变成一个半球性的问题。
We used tothinkpollutioncould becontrolledlocallyandregionally, and now it isturninginto a hemisphericproblem.
- He isdirectorof the Council on Hemispheric Affairs, a Latin-America-focusedthinktankin Washington.
- Leaders fromNorth,South, andCentralAmericaplantofinalizea hemisphericfreetradeaccord.
- ThePresidentattendeda 34-nation hemisphericsummitin Quebec.
- At thetimehe wasconsideredaninternational, or at least hemispheric,menace.
- Hemisphericaldifferences, likeoppositeseasonsandsolstices, don'tfazeme in the least.
International relations: international politics & government
- accession
- airspace
- allied
- Anglo-American
- anti-Stalinist
- bipolar
- confederacy
- G7
- GATT
- Geneva Convention
- geopolitical
- internationalism
- internationalize
- multilateral
- pariah
- perestroika
- political asylum
- power politics
- prefect
- the G8