Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
minimal meaningful language unit;
it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
morpheme \mor"pheme\ (m[^o]r"f[=e]m), n. (Linguistics)
The smallest unit of meaning of a language, which cannot be
divided into smaller parts carrying meaning; it is usually
smaller than a single wordform, such as the -ed morpheme of
verbs in the past tense or the -s morpheme of nouns in the
plural form.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
morpheme
n 1: minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into
smaller meaningful units