Word: nonfimbrial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
fim
bri
al
Definition: Not fimbrial. Of or pertaining to the fimbriae
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: fimbria
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An individual thread in a fimbria, especially a fingerlike projection around the ovarian end of the fallopian tube.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fimbria
Language: LL.
Decoded: fimbria
Meaning: a border, fringe
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.