hemisect

/hɛˈmɪsɛkt/

Definitions

1. verb

to cut or divide something into two equal or roughly equal parts

“The farmer decided to hemisect the large tree in order to sell the two sections as firewood.”

2. noun

a division or section into two roughly equal parts

“The hemisect of the forest was allocated for conservation efforts.”

Synonyms

  • bisect
  • divided

Antonyms

  • merge
  • unite