Word: nonasynchronous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: no
na
syn
chro
nous
Definition: Not asynchronous; pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself
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: a-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: At such a time.
Affix: synchronous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Single-threaded; blocking; occurring in the same thread as other computations, thereby preventing those computations from resuming until the communication is complete.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σῠν-
Language: grc
Decoded: sun-
Meaning: with, together
Affix: χρόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: khronos
Meaning: time