-eme Definition
-eme (ēm)
Linguis. a distinctive unit of language structure at a (specified) level of analysis, generally characterized as a class consisting of all the variant forms of the given unit the grapheme <w> consists of all the possible written forms of the letter w
Etymology: Fr -ème, unit, sound < phonème, phoneme
Browse dictionary entries near -eme
- ‹ emcee
- ‹ embryophyte
- ‹ embryonic membrane
- ‹ embryonic
- ‹ embryology
- ‹ embryogeny
- ‹ embryo sac
- ‹ embryo-
- ‹ embryo
- ‹ embryectomy
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