"null morpheme" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: null morphemes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} null morpheme (plural null morphemes)
  1. (linguistics) A morpheme that has no phonetic form, represented as the empty set symbol ∅. Wikipedia link: null morpheme Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: zero morph, zero morpheme Translations (a morpheme that has no phonetic form): morfema zero [masculine] (Catalan), nollamorfeemi (Finnish), morphème zéro [masculine] (French), morphème nul [masculine] (French), zéró morféma (Hungarian), zerowy morfem [masculine] (Polish), нулевая морфема (nulevaja morfema) (Russian)

Inflected forms

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