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synsemantic

Definitions of synsemantic
  1. adjective
    of a word or phrase meaningful only when it occurs in the company of other words
    synonyms:
    syncategorematic
    of a term that cannot stand as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition but must be used in conjunction with other terms
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