Word: nonmurine
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
mur
ine
Definition: Not murine; of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice)
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: murine
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: More generally, of, pertaining to, or characteristic of any rodent up to the taxonomic rank of Muroidea, most often with reference to mice and rats of the subfamily Murinae.