(a.) Coming or made twice in a month; as, semimonthly magazine; a semimonthly payment.
(n.) Something done or made every half month; esp., a semimonthly periodical.
(adv.) In a semimonthly manner; at intervals of half a month.
Example Sentences:
(1) Semimonthly catches of black flies were made on human volunteers at 4 localities with different prevalences of human onchocerciasis.
(2) It is published semimonthly by the American Rheumatism Association.
(3) The partitioned clearance model (PCM) that was originally developed to describe bone-by-bone radionuclide redistribution of 226Ra after eight semimonthly injections at ages 435-535 d has been fitted to the 90Sr data.
(4) Host-seeking activity of anthropophilic black flies at 4 localities in Guatemala with different prevalence rates of onchocerciasis was assessed using human attractants and semimonthly catches over one year.
(5) The bacterial flora of water in Narragansett Bay, R.I., was observed semimonthly from 1962 to 1964.
Semiweekly
Definition:
(a.) Coming, or made, or done, once every half week; as, a semiweekly newspaper; a semiweekly trip.
(n.) That which comes or happens once every half week, esp. a semiweekly periodical.
(adv.) At intervals of half a week each.
Example Sentences:
(1) Levels are determined weekly or semiweekly using a modification of the fluorometric method of Hanson and Warwick.
(2) Biophysical profile testing was performed semiweekly on all patients.
(3) Three drugs, vincristine, vinblastine, and podophyllotoxin, administered semiweekly by ip injection, each inhibited regeneration at doses that did not impair maintenance of response.
(4) To test the hypothesis that diminished cord Wharton's jelly incurs risk of peripartum cord compression in addition to decreased amniotic fluid, 68 patients with confirmed gestational age greater than or equal to 41 weeks were evaluated prospectively with semiweekly nonstress tests and weekly ultrasound examinations.
(5) The ejaculates from nine male rabbits were evaluated semiweekly over a two-month period for ASF concentration, volume, and sperm number.
(6) Ultrasonographic evaluations were conducted on a semiweekly basis.
(7) Semiweekly injections of 1 mg of NX per kg continued to suppress responding up to 4 weeks after implantation of a single morphine pellet.
(8) Twelve patients were treated (8 upper extremities, 4 lower extremities) on a weekly or semiweekly basis.
(9) The campaign consisted of a 52-episode semiweekly radio soap opera, about 60 motivational talks, and two pamphlets about contraceptive methods.
(10) Serial length measurements of normal infants were assessed weekly (n = 10), semiweekly (n = 18), and daily (n = 3) (19 females and 12 males) during their first 21 months.
(11) Forty-six patients with well-established dates were evaluated with semiweekly biophysical profiles and umbilical artery flow velocimetry (characterized by the ratio of the peak systolic to end-diastolic velocity).
(12) Employees at half the corporations also had access to semiweekly self-help group meetings.