Word: defunct
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: de
funct
Definition: Specifically, of a process: having terminated but not having been reaped (by its parent or an inheritor), and thus still occupying a process slot. See also zombie, zombie process.
Morphemes:
Affix: defunct
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Specifically, of a process: having terminated but not having been reaped (by its parent or an inheritor), and thus still occupying a process slot. See also zombie, zombie process.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dēfunctus
Language: la
Decoded: defunctus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: done with, performed, finished, having finished