Word: nongastric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
ga
stric
Definition: Not gastric.
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: gastric
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to the stomach; an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γαστήρ
Language: grc
Decoded: gaster
Meaning: stomach