Word: nonvitreous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
vi
tre
ous
Definition: Not vitreous; relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass
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: vitreous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or resembling glass; glassy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vitrum
Language: la
Decoded: vitrum
Meaning: glass
Affix: -eus
Language: la
Decoded: -eus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, and so to nominally indicate the source of an attribute.