Word: noninsulin
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
in
su
lin
Definition: Not of or pertaining to insulin; hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: insulin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in
Affix: salum
Language: la
Decoded: salum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: sea of thought, anxiety, agitation or trouble