adj.
Pronunciation: thi- ' ma-tik
Function: adjective
Etymology: Greek thematikos, from themat-, thema theme
Date: 1697
1 : of, relating to, or constituting a theme
2 a : of or relating to the stem of a word b of a vowel : being the last part of a word stem before an inflectional ending
– the · mat · i · cal · ly \ -ti-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb