Word: nonossifying
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: no
no
ssi
fy
ing
Definition: Not ossifying; cause to become hard and bony
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: ossify
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To transform (or cause to transform) from a softer animal substance into bone; particularly the processes of growth in humans and animals.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: os
Language: la
Decoded: os
PoS: Noun
Meaning: bone
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of