Word: nonhydrocarbons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
hy
dro
car
bons
Definition: Plural of nonhydrocarbon
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: hydro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: a hydrous compound
Affix: carbon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.