lexical

lexi·cal (lek′si kəl)

adjective

of a vocabulary, or stock of words, as that of a language; specif., of words as isolated items of vocabulary rather than elements in a grammatical structure
of, or having the nature of, a lexicon or lexicography

Etymology: ModL lexicalis < Gr lexikon, lexicon

Modifies a noun

analyzer: By default, the lexical analyzer accepts input from a terminal.
semantics: This analysis draws heavily on complex semantic types, of the kind that have been used recently in work on lexical semantics.
morpheme: Lexical morphemes are the " meaty " part of a word that has the clear meaning.
verb: VVZ the -s form of lexical verbs, e.g. forgets, sends, lives, returns.
scoping: Lexical scoping is done with my, which works more like C's auto declarations.
analyzer: The main functions of the lexical analyzer are: To read the source code which is being input for compilation.

Modifying Another Word

not: Whether or not lexical resemblances indicate relationship, the fact remains that the resemblances do really exist and call for some explanation.
prior: Specifically, how do object shape, taxonomic relatedness, and prior lexical knowledge influence children's overextensions?

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