lemmatize

lemmatize
lemmatization, n.
/lem"euh tuyz'/, v.t., lemmatized, lemmatizing.
to sort (the words in a list or text) in order to determine the headword, under which other words are then listed.
Also, esp. Brit., lemmatise.
[1965-70; < Gk lemmat- (s. of lêmma; see LEMMA1) + -IZE]

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