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noun, masculine

hemiciclo

/emiˈθiklo/

noun, masculine/emiˈθiklo/plural: hemiciclos

semicircle; chamber

Borrowed from French hémicycle, from Latin hemicyclĭum, from Ancient Greek ἡμῐκῠ́κλῐον (hēmĭkŭ́klĭon). By surface analysis, hemi- + ciclo.