ASYNTACTIC


Meaning of ASYNTACTIC in English

/ay'sin tak"tik/ , adj. Gram. (of compounds)

consisting of morphemes that are combined differently from their mode of combination as separate words in a phrase, as bookstore, which is an asyntactic compound, while the same elements are combined syntactically in store for books.

[ 1875-80; A- 6 + SYNTACTIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .