agar- root words — words with the agar- root

The root agar- comes from Malay agar-agar, meaning seaweed jelly. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including agarose. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the agar- root

Explore words with agar- — words containing the agar- root and sharing its sense of "seaweed jelly". Examples include agarose. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does agar- mean?

The agar- root means seaweed jelly, from Malay agar-agar. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.