"hemiballism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: hemi- + ballism Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hemi|ballism}} hemi- + ballism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hemiballism (uncountable)
  1. hemiballismus Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-hemiballism-en-noun-qWUsBT0g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hemi-

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