oligosemic
adj/ˌɒlɪɡəʊˈsiːmɪk/
Etymology First attested in 1986: formed as oligosem(y) + -ic. Compare monosemic and polysemic.
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Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Rare Of or exhibiting oligosemy.
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- Related terms
- oligoseme, oligosemous, oligosemy