hemispheres
21hemispheres — hem·i·sphere || hemɪ‚sfɪr / ‚sfɪə n. half of a sphere, half of a globe …
22Magdeburg hemispheres — Gaspar Schott s sketch of Otto von Guericke s Magdeburg hemispheres experiment. The Magdeburg hemispheres are a pair of large copper hemispheres with mating rims. When the rims were sealed with grease and the air was pumped out, the sphere… …
23Poles of cerebral hemispheres — Brain: Poles of cerebral hemispheres Human brain lateral view (9=Polus frontalis, 10=Polus occipitalis, 11=Polus temporalis) …
24Tales of Three Hemispheres — Infobox Book | name = Tales of Three Hemispheres title orig = translator = image caption = author = Lord Dunsany cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Fantasy short stories publisher = John W. Luce Co. release …
25Cerebral hemispheres — Hemisphere Hem i*sphere, n. [L. hemisphaerium, Gr. ?; ? half = ? sphere: cf. F. h[ e]misph[ e]re. See {Hemi }, and {Sphere}.] 1. A half sphere; one half of a sphere or globe, when divided by a plane passing through its center. [1913 Webster] 2.… …
26Magdeburg hemispheres — Hemisphere Hem i*sphere, n. [L. hemisphaerium, Gr. ?; ? half = ? sphere: cf. F. h[ e]misph[ e]re. See {Hemi }, and {Sphere}.] 1. A half sphere; one half of a sphere or globe, when divided by a plane passing through its center. [1913 Webster] 2.… …
27Magdeburg hemispheres — Magdeburgo pusrutuliai statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. Magdeburg hemispheres vok. magdeburgische Halbkugeln, f; magdeburgsche Halbkugeln, f rus. магдебургские полушария, n pranc. hémisphères de Magdebourg, f …
28Magdeburg hemispheres — Magdeburg Mag de*burg, n. A city of Saxony. [1913 Webster] {Magdeburg centuries}, {Magdeburg hemispheres}. See under {Century}, and {Hemisphere}. [1913 Webster] …
29Magdeburg hemispheres — plural noun a pair of copper or brass hemispheres joined to form a hollow globe from which the air can be extracted to demonstrate the pressure of the atmosphere, which then prevents them from being pulled apart. Origin C19: named after the… …
30Magdeburg hemispheres — /magˈde bûrg hemˈi sfērz/ plural noun Two hemispherical cups held together by atmospheric pressure when the air is pumped out from between them ORIGIN: Invented at Magdeburg in Germany …
