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  • English Word Semeniferous Definition Seminiferous.
  • English Word Semester Definition A period of six months; especially, a term in a college or uneversity which divides the year into two terms.
  • English Word Semi circumference Definition Half of a circumference.
  • English Word Semi crustaceous Definition Half crustaceous; partially crustaceous.
  • English Word Semi pupa Definition The young of an insect in a stage between the larva and pupa.
  • English Word Semi- Definition A prefix signifying half, and sometimes partly or imperfectly; as, semiannual, half yearly; semitransparent, imperfectly transparent.
  • English Word Semi-Arian Definition A member of a branch of the Arians which did not acknowledge the Son to be consubstantial with the Father, that is, of the same substance, but admitted him to be of a like substance with the Father, not by nature, but by a peculiar privilege.
  • English Word Semi-Arian Definition Of or pertaining to Semi-Arianism.
  • English Word Semi-Arianism Definition The doctrines or tenets of the Semi-Arians.
  • English Word Semi-Christianized Definition Half Christianized.
  • English Word Semi-Pelagian Definition A follower of John Cassianus, a French monk (died about 448), who modified the doctrines of Pelagius, by denying human merit, and maintaining the necessity of the Spirit's influence, while, on the other hand, he rejected the Augustinian doctrines of election, the inability of man to do good, and the certain perseverance of the saints.
  • English Word Semi-Pelagian Definition Of or pertaining to the Semi-Pelagians, or their tenets.
  • English Word Semi-Pelagianism Definition The doctrines or tenets of the Semi-Pelagians.
  • English Word Semi-Saxon Definition Half Saxon; -- specifically applied to the language intermediate between Saxon and English, belonging to the period 1150-1250.
  • English Word Semiacid Definition Slightly acid; subacid.
  • English Word Semiacidified Definition Half acidified.
  • English Word Semiadherent Definition Adherent part way.
  • English Word Semiamplexicaul Definition Partially amplexicaul; embracing the stem half round, as a leaf.
  • English Word Semiangle Definition The half of a given, or measuring, angle.
  • English Word Semiannually Definition Every half year.
  • English Word Semiannular Definition Having the figure of a half circle; forming a semicircle.
  • English Word Semiaxis Definition One half of the axis of an /llipse or other figure.
  • English Word Semibarbarian Definition Half barbarous; partially civilized.
  • English Word Semibarbarian Definition One partly civilized.
  • English Word Semibarbaric Definition Half barbarous or uncivilized; as, semibarbaric display.
  • English Word Semibarbarism Definition The quality or state of being half barbarous or uncivilized.
  • English Word Semibarbarous Definition Half barbarous.
  • English Word Semibreve Definition A note of half the time or duration of the breve; -- now usually called a whole note. It is the longest note in general use.
  • English Word Semibrief Definition A semibreve.
  • English Word Semibull Definition A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.