"root morpheme" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: root morphemes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} root morpheme (plural root morphemes)
  1. (grammar, linguistics) A monomorphemic stem, irreducible into more meaningful elements. Categories (topical): Grammar, Linguistics
    Sense id: en-root_morpheme-en-noun-bXWU6H0x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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