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graphemic

Variant of grapheme

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noun

Linguis. a class consisting of all the allographs representing a given unit of a writing system, or all those representing a given phoneme

Origin: graph, a spelling, occurrence of an allograph (< -graph) + -eme

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graphemic adjective

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