semiempirical

1. 1.

   relying to some extent on observation or experiment

   Similarempirical

Questions about semiempirical

What does semiempirical mean?

semiempirical means "relying to some extent on observation or experiment".

How many syllables are in semiempirical?

semiempirical has 5 syllables: se-miem-pi-ri-cal. The stress falls on "pi".

Is semiempirical a common word?

semiempirical is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.