Word: nonadherent
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
ad
her
ent
Definition: That does not adhere.
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: adherent
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having the quality of clinging or sticking fast to something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: adhaerēns
Language: la
Decoded: adhaerens
PoS: Participle
Meaning: clinging to, adhering to