Home › Words › H › heminotumheminotumheminotum means either half of the back of an insect.EtymologyFrom hemi- + notum.nounEither half of the back of an insecte.g.“To highlight the phenotype, lacking macrochaetae are encircled on the left heminotum.” — 2015 October 9, “Generation of New Hairless Alleles by Genomic Engineering at the Hairless Locus in Drosophila melanogaster”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.hemibody 70% match — Either half of the body vs heminotum →hemithorax 67% match — One half of the thorax or chest vs heminotum →hemiliver 60% match — Half of the liver. vs heminotum →metepimeron 60% match — The epimeron of an insect's metathorax vs heminotum →hemihepatic 59% match — Relating to the hemiliver. vs heminotum →hemelytron 59% match — An insect's forewing with both membranous and hardened portions. vs heminotum →hemipteran 59% match — Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera order; hemipterous vs heminotum →mediotergite 59% match — A broad convex area on the posterior end of the insect thorax between the subscutellum and the base of the abdomen vs heminotum →