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Definition of lexeme noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lexeme

noun
 
/ˈleksiːm/
 
/ˈleksiːm/
(also lexical unit)
(linguistics)
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  1. a word or several words that have a meaning that is not expressed by any of its separate partsTopics Languagec2
    Word Origin1940s: from lexicon + -eme.
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