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semielliptical
semifinal
semifinished
semifluid
semiformal
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semigloss
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semidiurnal
sem·i·di·ur·nal [ sèmmee dī úrn'l, sèmmī dī úrn'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. lasting one-half day: continuing or happening over half a day
2. occurring at 12-hour intervals: happening approximately once every twelve hours
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