Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transhemispheric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tran-shemi-spher-ic
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Across the hemispheres (of the brain)

Example Sentences

"A stroke has not only a detrimental effect on the directly affected tissue, but it can also impact more distant regions and to some extent even the contralateral hemisphere, causing a transhemispheric diaschisis [1, 2 ]."

Etymology

From trans- + hemispheric.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: trans

Questions

What does transhemispheric mean?: Across the hemispheres (of the brain)
Where does transhemispheric come from?: From trans- + hemispheric.

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