lexeme


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
lexeme /ˈlɛksiːm/
noun Linguistics a basic lexical unit of a language consisting of one or several words, the elements of which do not separately convey the meaning of the whole.
– origin 1940s: from lexicon + -eme.
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