Vocabulary : Semidetached to Semidiurnal
Semidetached : Half detached; partly distinct or separate.
Semidiameter : Half of a diameter; a right line, or the length of a right line, drawn from the center of a circle, a sphere, or other curved figure, to its circumference or periphery; a radius.
Semidiapason : An imperfect octave.
Semidiapente : An imperfect or diminished fifth.
Semidiaphaneity : Half or imperfect transparency; translucency.
Semidiaphanous : Half or imperfectly transparent; translucent.
Semidiatessaron : An imperfect or diminished fourth.
Semi-Diesel : Designating an internal-combustion engine of a type resembling the Diesel engine in using as fuel heavy oil which is injected in a spray just before the end of the compression stroke and is fired without electrical ignition. The fuel is sprayed into an iron box (called a hot bulb or hot pot) opening into the combustion chamber, and heated for ignition by a blast-lamp until the engine is running, when it is, ordinarily, kept red hot by the heat of combustion.
Semiditone : A lesser third, having its terms as 6 to 5; a hemiditone.
Semidiurnal : Pertaining to, or accomplished in, half a day, or twelve hours; occurring twice every day. ;; Pertaining to, or traversed in, six hours, or in half the time between the rising and setting of a heavenly body; as, a semidiurnal arc.
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