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1. lemma
noun. ['ˈlɛmə'] a subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
Antonyms
Etymology
- λῆμμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- λαμβάνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Lemma
- zuidema
- postema
- bultema
- miedema
- mellema
- medema
- lodema
- karema
- aardema
- klema
- lemme
- gemma
How do you pronounce lemma?
Pronounce lemma as ˈlɛmə.
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Sentences with lemma
1. Noun, singular or mass
Barley is quite different, with the lemma and the palea fused to the seed.
2. lemma
noun. ['ˈlɛmə'] the lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae.
Synonyms
Etymology
- λῆμμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- λαμβάνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. lemma
noun. ['ˈlɛmə'] the heading that indicates the subject of an annotation or a literary composition or a dictionary entry.
Antonyms
Etymology
- λῆμμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- λαμβάνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))