Word: nontyphoid
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
ty
phoid
Definition: Not typhoid; serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
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: typhoid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Short for typhoid fever