Word: nonlateral
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
la
ter
al
Definition: Not lateral.
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: lateral
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Non-linear or unconventional, as in, lateral thinking.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: latus
Language: la
Decoded: latus
Meaning: the side or flank
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
Meaning: -al