Word: nonsurgical
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
sur
gi
cal
Definition: Being medical treatment that does not involve surgery, such as use of drugs or physical therapy.
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: surgical
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, relating to, used in, or resulting from surgery.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χείρ
Language: grc
Decoded: kheir
Meaning: hand
Affix: ἔργον
Language: grc
Decoded: ergon
Meaning: work