Usually means: Half of a full circle.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word semicircular:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. semicircular: Merriam-Webster
  2. semicircular: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. semicircular: Collins English Dictionary
  4. semicircular: Vocabulary.com
  5. Semicircular, semicircular: Wordnik
  6. semicircular: Wiktionary
  7. semicircular: Dictionary.com
  8. semicircular: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Semicircular: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Semicircular: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. semicircular: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. semicircular: Rhymezone
  13. Semicircular: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. semicircular: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. semicircular: FreeDictionary.org
  16. semicircular: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. semicircular: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. semicircular: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. semicircular: Medical dictionary

(Note: See semicircle as well.)

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▸ adjective:  In the shape of half of a circle or a semicircle.

Similar:
curving, semi-circular, semicircled, semicrescentic, semiround, hemispherical, semicylindrical, semilunar, hemicircular, semidomical, more...

Types:
anterior, posterior, horizontal, vertical, rotary, more...

Phrases:
Semicircular canals, semicircular canal, semicircular ducts, semicircular arch, semicircular duct, more...

Adjectives:
cephalon, large, small, vaulted, aperture, pygidium, posterior, more, front, long, orifice

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Similar:
curving, semi-circular, semicircled, semicrescentic, semiround, hemispherical, semicylindrical, semilunar, hemicircular, semidomical, more...

Types:
anterior, posterior, horizontal, vertical, rotary, more...

Phrases:
Semicircular canals, semicircular canal, semicircular ducts, semicircular arch, semicircular duct, semicircular c's, semicircular cs, bony semicircular canals, posterior semicircular duct, semicircular d's, more...

Adjectives:
cephalon, large, small, vaulted, aperture, pygidium, posterior, more, front, long, orifice

Colors:
    azure,     turquoise,     coral,     lavender,     teal, more...



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