Word: noncadmium
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
cad
mi
um
Definition: Not of or pertaining to cadmium; a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
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: cadmium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A chemical element (symbol Cd) with an atomic number of 48: a soft, silvery-white metal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Καδμεία
Language: grc
Decoded: Kadmeia
Meaning: calamine